John Frederick Andrews Higgins

John Frederick Andrews Higgins

Infobox Military Person
name= John Frederick Andrews Higgins
lived= 1 September 1875 – 1 June 1948
placeofbirth=
placeofdeath=


caption=
nickname=
allegiance=flag|United Kingdom
serviceyears=c. 1895 - 1930
1939 - 1940
rank= Air Marshal
branch= air force|United Kingdom
commands=
unit=
battles= World War I, World War II
awards=
laterwork= Director of Air Service Training Ltd (1931?), Hamble, England, with J D Siddeley, F P Scott and S W Hiscocks.

Air Marshal Sir John Frederick Andrews Higgins KCB KBE DSO AFC RAF (1 September 1875 – 1 June 1948) was a senior officer in the Royal Flying Corps and a senior commander in the Royal Air Force in the first half of the 20th century.

In 1939, Higgins was appointed AOC in C of the Air Forces in India.

References

* [http://www.rafweb.org/Biographies/HigginsJ.htm Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation - Air Mshl Higgins]

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years=1939–1940


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