Roderic Hill
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Air Chief Marshal Sir Roderic Hill KCB MC AFC and Bar RAF (1 March 1894 – 6 October 1954) was a senior Royal Air Force commander during World War II, and a past Rector of Imperial College.
Hill was Commander-in-Chief of Fighter Command (also briefly called the Air Defence of Great Britain during his command) from 1943 to 1945.
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Preceded by Sir Trafford Leigh-Mallory |
Commander-in-Chief Fighter Command 1943–1945 |
Succeeded by Sir James Robb |
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