Dermot Boyle
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Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir Dermot Alexander Boyle GCB KCVO KBE RAF (born 2 October 1904, died 5 May 1993) was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force.
He was from southern Ireland. Boyle was the first graduate of the RAF College Cranwell to be appointed to RAF's most senior post, Chief of the Air Staff.
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| Preceded by Sir Basil Embry |
Commander-in-Chief Fighter Command 1953–1956 |
Succeeded by Sir Hubert Patch |
| Preceded by Sir William Dickson |
Chief of the Air Staff 1956–1959 |
Succeeded by Sir Thomas Pike |
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