Moore-Brabazon, John, 1st Baron Brabazon of Tara
- Date of birth:
- February 8th, 1884 (London, United Kingdom)
- Date of death:
- May 17th, 1964 (Longcross/Surrey, United Kingdom)
- Nationality:
- British
Biography
Political career during the Second World War:
3 October 1940 – 1 May 1941: Minister of Transport
1 May 1941 – 22 February 1942: Minister of Aircraft Production
1943: Brabazon Committee
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Mentioned in Dispatches
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Captain
- Awarded on:
- October 15th, 1915
Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Captain
- Awarded on:
- February 22nd, 1916
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Temporary Major
- Awarded on:
- November 13th, 1916
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Temporary Major
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1917
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Minister of Aircraft Production
- Unit:
- Ministry of Aircraft Production, British Government
- Awarded on:
- April 28th, 1942
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1953
Sources
- Photo 1: National Portrait Gallery (Public Domain)
- - https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29944/supplement/1596
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29422/supplement/12
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29890/supplement/205
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29486/supplement/2067
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/39732/supplement/10
- Thepeerage Person Page
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35541/page/1859
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