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Alan Boxer
| Air Vice Marshal Sir Alan Boxer KCVO CB DSO DFC (deceased) A New Zealander, he joined the Royal Air Force in 1939 and was a pilot wih No.161 Sqn before joining No.138 Sqn, returning to 161 as Commanding Officer in 1943. He then took positions in the Air Ministry until the end of the war. Remaining with the RAF, he was seconded to the United States Air Force and flew the Superfortress bombers in Korea before returning to command No.7 Sqn in 1956 then became Station Commander at RAF Wittering in 1958 - at this time the home of Britain's V-Bombers. He took on more senior staff roles before retiring in 1970. He died on 26th April 1998. |
Items Signed by Air Vice Marshal Sir Alan Boxer KCVO CB DSO DFC (deceased) |
![]() ![]() | Clipped Signature - Sir Alan Boxer. Price : £30.00 | A New Zealander who flew with No.161 Sqn and No.138 Sqn during WW2, he flew B29s with the USAF in Korea before becoming Station Commander at RAF Wittering - home of the UK's V-Bomber fleet. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and Dist...... |
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