William Elliott (RAF officer)
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Air Chief Marshal Sir William Elliott, GCVO, KCB, KBE, DFC and bar, ADC, RAF, (3 June 1896 – 27 June 1971) was a senior Royal Air Force commander.
During World War II, Elliott occupied a number of senior posts in the RAF, including Air Officer Commanding RAF Gibraltar and Air Officer Commanding the RAF's Balkan Air Force.
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Air Officer Commanding the Balkan Air Force 1944–1945 |
Succeeded by G H Mills |
| Preceded by Sir James Robb |
Commander-in-Chief Fighter Command 1947–1949 |
Succeeded by Sir Basil Embry |
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