Air Vice Marshal Air vice-marshal (Air Vce Mshl or AVM) is an air officer rank used by some air forces, with origins from the Royal Air Force. The rank is also used by the air forces of many Commonwealth of Nations, countries which have historical British infl ...

Charles Dempster Breese, (23 April 1889 – 5 March 1941) was an officer in the

Royal Navy The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom. It is a component of His Majesty's Naval Service, and its officers hold their commissions from the King of the United Kingdom, King. Although warships were used by Kingdom ...

and a senior officer in the

Royal Air Force The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the Air force, air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. It was formed towards the end of the World War I, First World War on 1 April 1918, on the merger of t ...

in the first half of the 20th century.

Honours

*1933 – Companion of the

Order of the Bath The Most Honourable Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry founded by King George I of Great Britain, George I on 18 May 1725. Recipients of the Order are usually senior British Armed Forces, military officers or senior Civil Service ...

for valuable services rendered in connection with the operations in Northern Kurdistan, Iraq during the period December 1931 to June 1932.

References

External links

Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation – Air Vice-Marshal C D Breese
, - 1889 births 1941 deaths Companions of the Order of the Bath Recipients of the Air Force Cross (United Kingdom) Royal Air Force air marshals Royal Air Force personnel of World War I Royal Naval Air Service aviators Royal Navy officers {{RAF-bio-stub