Edward Ashmore (British Army officer)
Major General Edward Bailey Ashmore, CB, CMG, MVO (20 February 1872 – 5 October 1953) was a British Army officer from the 1890s to the 1920s who served in the Royal Artillery, the Royal Flying Corps and briefly in the Royal Air Force before founding and developing the organisation that would become the Royal Observer Corps.
Edward Bailey Ashmore
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Edward Bailey Ashmore
Paddington, London
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1891
United Kingdom
1872-02-20
Major General Edward Ashmore in Royal Flying Corps uniform
1953-10-05
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Brigadier-General Commanding IV Brigade RFC
Officer Commanding 1st Wing RFC
Officer Commanding the Administrative Wing, RFC
Brigadier-General Commanding I Brigade RFC
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January–April 1916
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1916
Major General Edward Bailey Ashmore, CB, CMG, MVO (20 February 1872 – 5 October 1953) was a British Army officer from the 1890s to the 1920s who served in the Royal Artillery, the Royal Flying Corps and briefly in the Royal Air Force before founding and developing the organisation that would become the Royal Observer Corps.
Territorial Army Air Defence Brigades
IV Brigade RFC
Administration Wing RFC
I Brigade RFC
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London Air Defence Area
United Kingdom
1929
1891
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I Brigade RFC (1916)
IV Brigade RFC (1916–17)
1st Air Defence Brigade (1920–24)
First Wing RFC(1915)
Administration Wing RFC (1914–15)
Territorial Army Air Defence Brigades (1924–29)
London Air Defence Area (1917–20)