Sir William Forster Dickson. A post WWII RAF jacket belonging to Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir William Forster Dickson, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC, the blue cloth jacket with Hector Power tailor's label inscribed Sir William Dickson, RAF cloth brevet to the left breast and medal ribbon bar representing a long and prestigious service, black composite buttons and rank conforming rank shoulder cords, 63cm long Sir William Forster Dickson, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC (1898-1987), was born in Northwood, Middlesex and served in the Royal Naval Air Service during WWI before being appointed as a senior officer in the RAF during the inter-war period. Dickson was appointed Chief of Air Staff in the 1950s in which his main role was the preoccupation of the V Force and the necessary weapons, airfields and personnel. He was also dealt with the Suez Crisis and post Suez Reforms. His final rank was Marshal of the Royal Air Force.
Sir William Forster Dickson. A post WWII RAF jacket belonging to Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir William Forster Dickson, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC, the blue cloth jacket with Hector Power tailor's label inscribed Sir William Dickson, RAF cloth brevet to the left breast and medal ribbon bar representing a long and prestigious service, black composite buttons and rank conforming rank shoulder cords, 63cm long Sir William Forster Dickson, GCB, KBE, DSO, AFC (1898-1987), was born in Northwood, Middlesex and served in the Royal Naval Air Service during WWI before being appointed as a senior officer in the RAF during the inter-war period. Dickson was appointed Chief of Air Staff in the 1950s in which his main role was the preoccupation of the V Force and the necessary weapons, airfields and personnel. He was also dealt with the Suez Crisis and post Suez Reforms. His final rank was Marshal of the Royal Air Force.
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