| Robert Davis | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 March 1930 |
| Allegiance |
 United Kingdom |
| Service/branch |
 Royal Air Force |
| Years of service | 1952 - 1983 |
| Rank | Air Vice Marshal |
| Commands held |
No. 19 Squadron RAF RAF Leuchars British Forces Cyprus |
| Awards | Companion of the Order of the Bath |
Air Vice Marshal Robert Leslie Davis CB (born 22 March 1930) is a former Royal Air Force officer who became Commander British Forces Cyprus.
RAF career[]
Educated at Wolsingham Grammar School and the Bede School, Davis joined the Royal Air Force in 1952.[1] He became officer commanding No. 19 Squadron RAF in 1970, Deputy Director Operations (Air Defence) at the Ministry of Defence in 1972 and Station Commander at RAF Leuchars in 1975.[1] He went on to be air attaché in Washington, D.C. in 1977 and Commander British Forces Cyprus and Administrator of the Sovereign Base Areas in 1980 before retiring in 1983.[2]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Who's Who 2010, A & C Black, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4081-1414-8
- ↑ "Ministry of Defence and Senior Tri-Service Appointments". http://www.gulabin.com/armynavy/pdf/Ministry%20of%20Defence%20Senior%20Posts.pdf. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
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