Andrew MacGregor

Andrew MacGregor
Born (1897-10-26)26 October 1897
Glen Gyle, Crieff, Scotland
Died 24 October 1983(1983-10-24) (aged 85)
Glen Gyle, Crieff, Scotland
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch Aviation
Rank Captain
Unit Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, No. 57 Squadron RAF
Awards Distinguished Flying Cross

Air Vice-Marshal Andrew MacGregor (25 October 1897 – 24 October 1983) was a World War I flying ace credited with six aerial victories,[1] including three scored with James Grant as his gunner. MacGregor later became a senior commander in the Royal Air Force during World War II.[2]

He served in the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders before transferring to the Royal Flying Corps in November 1917.[3]

References

  1. "Andrew MacGregor". Supplement to the London Gazette, 5 April 1919 (31273/4512). The Aerodrome. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  2. "Air Vice Marshal A MacGregor". 17 June 2007. Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  3. Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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