John Cole-Hamilton

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John Cole-Hamilton
John Cole-Hamilton
Born	(1894-12-01)1 December 1894
Died	22 August 1945(1945-08-22) (aged 50)
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service / branch	Royal Navy (1912–18) Royal Air Force (1918–45)
Years of service	1912–1945
Rank	Air Vice Marshal
Commands	No. 11 (Fighter) Group (1944–45) No. 10 (Fighter) Group (1944) No. 85 (Base) Group (1944) AHQ West Africa (1942–44) RAF in Northern Ireland (1941–42) No. 70 (Army Co-operation Training) Group (1940–41) School of Army Co-operation (1938–40) No. 1 (Indian Wing) Station (1937–38) No. 13 Squadron (1929–31) No. 20 Squadron (1925–26)
Battles / wars	World War I World War II
Awards	Companion of the Order of the Bath Commander of the Order of the British Empire Mentioned in Despatches (2)

Air Vice Marshal John Beresford Cole-Hamilton, CB, CBE (1 December 1894 – 22 August 1945) was an airship pilot in the Royal Naval Air Service during the First World War and a senior Royal Air Force commander during the Second World War.