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Havilland, de, Geoffrey Raoul

Date of birth:
February 18th, 1910 (Crux Easton/Hampshire, United Kingdom)
Date of death:
September 27th, 1946 (Kent, United Kingdom)
Nationality:
British

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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Chief Test Pilot
Unit:
de Havilland Aircraft Company Ltd
Awarded on:
June 8th, 1945
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Segrave Trophy

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Chief Test Pilot
Unit:
de Havilland Aircraft Company Ltd
Awarded on:
1946
"For his contribution to British aviation as a test pilot developing aircraft such as the de Havilland Mosquito, the Hornet and the Vampire."

Posthumously awarded

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