Sir Philip Babington | |
|---|---|
 Air Marshal Babington, standing seventh from left, as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Flying Training Command, with the Air Council, Second World War | |
| Born | 25 February 1894 Marylebone, London, England |
| Died | 25 February 1965 (aged 71) Tonbridge, Kent, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army (1914–18) Royal Air Force (1918–45) |
| Years of service | 1914–45 |
| Rank | Air Marshal |
| Commands | Flying Training Command (1942–45) Air Member for Personnel (1940–42) RAF Sealand (1925–28) No. 19 Squadron (1924–25) No. 56 Squadron (1920–21) No. 39 Squadron (1919) No. 37 Squadron (1919) 50th Wing (1918–19) No. 141 Squadron (1918) No. 46 Squadron (1916–17) |
| Battles/wars | First World War Second World War |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Military Cross Air Force Cross Mentioned in Despatches (2) Commander's Cross with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta (Poland) |
Air Marshal Sir Philip Babington, KCB, MC, AFC (25 February 1894 – 25 February 1965) was a Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Flying Training Command from 1942 to 1945 during the Second World War. He was the younger brother of John Tremayne Babington.[1]
- ^ "Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation - Air Marshal Air Marshal Sir Philip Babington". Retrieved 14 August 2017.