5 August 1944(1944-08-05) (aged 54) London, England
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Service/branch
British Army (1909–18)
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force (1918–44)
Years of service
1909–1944
Rank
Air marshal
Commands held
No. 93 Group (1944) RAF Balloon Command (1938–40) No. 1 Group (1935–36) RAF Aden (1931–34) School of Army Co-operation (1923–25) No. 24 Squadron (1922–23) No. 72 Squadron (1918) No. 66 Squadron (1917)
Battles/wars
First World War Second World War
Awards
Companion of the Order of the Bath Officer of the Order of the British Empire Military Cross Air Force Cross Mentioned in Despatches (2)
Air Marshal Owen Tudor Boyd, CB, OBE, MC, AFC (30 August 1889 – 5 August 1944) was a British aviator and military officer. He served with the Royal Flying Corps during the First World War before transferring to the newly formed Royal Air Force in 1918, with which he served during the interwar period and into the Second World War.
Air Marshal OwenTudorBoyd, CB, OBE, MC, AFC (30 August 1889 – 5 August 1944) was a British aviator and military officer. He served with the Royal Flying...
leaders King George VI Winston Churchill Hugh Dowding Frederick Pile OwenTudorBoyd Leslie Gossage Adolf Hitler Hermann Göring Hugo Sperrle Albert Kesselring...
following officers were in command: 1 November 1938 Air Vice-Marshal OwenTudorBoyd 1 December 1940 Air Marshal Sir Leslie Gossage 1 February 1944 Air...
Allied officers captured during World War II, including Air Marshal OwenTudorBoyd, Major-General Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart, Brigadier James Hargest...
Commanders and leaders Winston Churchill Hugh Dowding Frederick Pile OwenTudorBoyd Sir Leslie Gossage Adolf Hitler Hermann Göring Hugo Sperrle Albert...
Member for Personnel 1940 Succeeded by Sir Philip Babington Preceded by OwenTudorBoyd Commander-in-Chief Balloon Command 1940–1944 Succeeded by William Gell...
Lieutenant John F. Leeming RAF, who had been captured with Air Marshal OwenTudorBoyd (as his Aide-de-Camp) in 1940. His escape plan from Vincigliata PG...
captives were Major-General Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart VC, Air Marshal OwenTudorBoyd, Lieutenant General Sir Philip Neame VC, Lieutenant-Colonel John Frederick...
Defence Force, before retiring in 1953. Air Marshal OwenTudorBoyd CB, OBE, MC, AFC (1889–1944) Boyd was on his way to Egypt, in November 1940 as the new...
Wing Commander Thomas Gerard Hetherington, CBE. Alan Howard Jackson. OwenTudorBoyd, OBE, MC, AFC. Justin Howard Herring, DSO, MC. John Hugh Samuel Tyssen...
Frederick Boyce Combe, Brigadier Edward Joseph Todhunter, Air Marshal OwenTudorBoyd, Major-General Michael Gambier-Parry, Second Lieutenant, Lord (Dan)...
General Sir Philip Neame, General Sir Richard O'Connor and Air Marshal OwenTudorBoyd. Miles settled into camp routine and became a gardener, and was actively...
General, Australian Military Forces. Royal Air Force Air Vice-Marshal OwenTudorBoyd, OBE MC AFC. Air Vice-Marshal Bertine Entwisle Sutton, DSO. Civil Division...
Ralph Owen Brewster (February 22, 1888 – December 25, 1961) was an American politician from Maine. Brewster, a Republican, served as the 54th Governor...
the Commonwealth : Thomas Becon and the politics of Evangelical change in Tudor England. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht. ISBN 9783525554548. Wikiquote...
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Sir Owen Hopton (c. 1519 – 1595) was an English provincial landowner, administrator and MP, and was Lieutenant of the Tower of London from c. 1570 to 1590...
The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, 1984 History – U.K. 020 The Tudors John Guy 10 August 2000 29 August 2013 (2nd ed.) Chapter from The Oxford...
Global Information
United Kingdom
British Army (1909–18)
Royal Air Force (1918–44)