John Grandy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Marshal of the RAF
Date of Birth: 08-Feb-1913
Place of Birth: Northwood, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 02-Jan-2004
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Aquarius 
About John Grandy
- Marshal of the Royal Air Force Sir John Grandy, (8 February 1913 – 2 January 2004) was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force.
- He was the only officer who fought and commanded a squadron during the Battle of Britain to reach the post of Chief of the Air Staff.
- In the latter role he implemented the final stages of the RAF's withdrawal from the Persian Gulf and the Far East, oversaw the ordering and subsequent cancellation of the F-111 strike aircraft and handed over Britain's nuclear deterrent role to the Royal Navy.
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