Alexander Gray (RAF officer)
- Alexander Gray (RAF officer)
Infobox Military Person
name= Alexander Gray
lived= 8 September 1896 – 16 May 1980
placeofbirth=
placeofdeath=
caption=
nickname=
allegiance=
serviceyears= 1914–1949
rank= Air Vice-Marshal
branch= British Army
Royal Air Force
commands=
unit=
battles= World War I
World War II
awards= Companion of the Order of the Bath
Military Cross
Croix de Guerre with Palms
Distinguished Flying Cross (United States)
laterwork=
Air Vice Marshal Alexander Gray CB, MC, RAF (born 8 September 1896, died 16 May 1980) was a senior Royal Air Force leader during World War II.
During the Second World War he occupied the following posts:
* 1939 July Officer Commanding, RAF Manston.
* 1940 21 December Group Captain, HQ No 9 (Fighter) Group.
* 1942 2 August Air Officer Commanding, No 223 (Composite) Group.
* 1943 2 January Air Officer Commanding, No. 224 Group RAF.
* 1944 19 July Assistant Air Commander, Eastern Air Command ACSEA.
External links
* [http://www.rafweb.org/Biographies/Gray_A.htm Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation - AVM Gray]
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