Charles Hubert Boulby Blount

Charles Blount
Charles Blount
	AVM Blount at Arras, France circa 1939–1940
Born	26 October 1893; Kamptee, Maharashtra, British Raj
Died	23 October 1940 (aged 46); near Hendon Aerodrome, London, England
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service / branch	British Army (1913–18); Royal Air Force (1918–40)
Years of service	1913–40
Rank	Air vice-marshal
Commands	No. 22 Group (1939–40); No. 4 Group (1938–39); No. 2 Group (1937–38); No. 70 Squadron (1930–32); No. 7 Squadron (1926–27); No. 4 Squadron (1920–25); No. 34 Squadron (1917–18)
Battles / wars	First World War; Second World War
Awards	Companion of the Order of the Bath; Officer of the Order of the British Empire; Military Cross; Mentioned in dispatches (2); Knight of the Order of the Crown (Belgium); Silver Medal of Military Valor (Italy)

Air Vice Marshal Charles Hubert Boulby Blount, CB, OBE, MC (26 October 1893 – 23 October 1940) was a British soldier, airman and first-class cricketer.

Charles Blount
AVM Blount at Arras, France circa 1939–1940
Born	(1893-10-26)26 October 1893 Kamptee, Maharashtra, British Raj
Died	23 October 1940(1940-10-23) (aged 46) near Hendon Aerodrome, London, England
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service / branch	British Army (1913–18) Royal Air Force (1918–40)
Years of service	1913–40
Rank	Air vice-marshal
Commands	No. 22 Group (1939–40) No. 4 Group (1938–39) No. 2 Group (1937–38) No. 70 Squadron (1930–32) No. 7 Squadron (1926–27) No. 4 Squadron (1920–25) No. 34 Squadron (1917–18)
Battles / wars	First World War Second World War
Awards	Companion of the Order of the Bath Officer of the Order of the British Empire Military Cross Mentioned in dispatches (2) Knight of the Order of the Crown (Belgium) Silver Medal of Military Valor (Italy)