Gareth Clayton (RAF officer)
Sir Gareth Clayton | |
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| Born | 13 November 1914 |
| Died | 5 February 1992 (aged 77) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Air Force |
| Years of service | 1936–1972 |
| Rank | Air Chief Marshal |
| Commands | Air Secretary (1970–72) No. 11 Group (1962–63) RAF Honington (1955–56) RAF Cottesmore (1954–55) No. 576 Squadron (1943–44) |
| Battles / wars | Second World War |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Flying Cross & Bar Mentioned in Despatches Order of the Cloud and Banner (China) |
Air Chief Marshal Sir Gareth Thomas Butler Clayton, KCB, DFC & Bar (13 November 1914 – 5 February 1992) was a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Secretary from 1970 to 1972.