Douglas Evill

Air Chief Marshal Sir Douglas Claude Strathern Evill GBE, KCB, DSC, AFC, DL was a Royal Naval Air Service pilot and squadron commander during World War I. Serving in the Royal Air Force between the wars, he was a senior air commander during World War II.

Douglas Evill was born onOctober 1892 in Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia. After receiving a private education in England, Evill studied as a cadet at Osborne House naval college on the Isle of Wight before attending Britannia Naval College in Devon.

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