Picture No | 11971766 |
Date | 1917 |
Description | Major-General Hugh Montague Trenchard, DSO |
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Lieutenant General Sir David Henderson, KCB, KCVO, DSO (11 August 1862 – 17 August 1921), senior leader of British military aviation during the First World War, having previously established himself as the leading authority on tactical intelligence in the British Army. He served as the commander of the Royal Flying Corps in the field during the first year of the First World War and was instrumental in establishing the Royal Air Force as an independent service.
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Source | Illustration by Francis Dodd reproduced in The Sphere, 27 October 1917 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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