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Robert George (RAF officer)
Air Vice Marshal Sir Robert Allingham George (27 July 1896 – 13 September 1967) was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force and Governor of South Australia from 23 February 1953 until 7 March 1960. He was born in the County of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, on 25 July 1896, and educated at Invergordon and Inverness. In May 1927, he married Sybil Elizabeth Baldwin.
==Military career==
When the First World War began in 1914, George enlisted in the Seaforth Highlanders and was sent to France.〔(Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation – Air Vice-Marshal Sir Robert George )〕 He was transferred to the Royal Flying Corps and was awarded the Military Cross for his night bombing.〔 In 1919 he was appointed to a permanent commission in the Royal Air Force.〔 He was appointed Officer Commanding No. 100 Squadron in 1930 and Officer Commanding No. 33 Squadron in 1932.〔
George later served as Senior Air Staff Officer at Headquarters RAF Far East in Singapore from 1934 and as Station Commander at RAF Hawkinge from 1937.〔 At the start of World War II he was Air Attaché in Ankara.〔 He went on to be Air Officer Commanding AHQ Iraq and Persia in 1944.〔 After the War he served as Air Attaché in Paris until he retired in 1952.〔
He was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1944 and a Companion of the Order of the Bath in 1948, promoted to substantive air vic -marshal in 1950 and knighted in 1952.〔
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