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John Baird (RAF officer) 
Summary
Air Marshal Sir John Alexander Baird, KBE, CStJ, DL, FRAeS, FRCPE (25 July 1937 – 12 November 2020) was a British physician and a retired Royal Air Force medical officer who served as Surgeon-General of the British Armed Forces from 1997 to 2000.[1][2][3]
John Baird | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 July 1937 |
| Died | 12 November 2020 (aged 83) |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service/ |  Royal Air Force |
| Rank | Air Marshal |
| Commands held | Surgeon General of the British Armed Forces (1997–00) |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Commander of the Order of St John. |
Baird was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in the 1999 Birthday Honours.[4] He was appointed Commander of the Order of St John[5] (CStJ) in 1997
Honour Ribbons:
: Order of the British Empire (KBE)
: Venerable Order of St John. (CStJ)
References edit
- ^ "Winds of Destruction". Archived from the original on 5 January 2009. Retrieved 15 February 2010.
- ^ RAF Cricket Association; Honorary Vice-Presidents Retrieved 15 February 2010
- ^ "Air Marshal Sir John Baird, Surgeon-General who pushed for change in military medicine – obituary". The Telegraph. 22 November 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- ^ "No. 55513". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 June 1999. p. 7.
- ^ "The London Gazette Number 54940" (PDF). 6 November 1997.