Geoffrey D. Stephenson, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Geoffrey D. Stephenson

RAF officer

Date of Birth: 19-Jan-1910

Date of Death: 08-Nov-1954

Profession: aircraft pilot

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Geoffrey D. Stephenson

  • Air Commodore Geoffrey Dalton Stephenson, (19 January 1910 – 8 November 1954) was a senior Royal Air Force officer.
  • He served as Commandant of the Central Flying School and Central Fighter Establishment, and Aide-de-Camp to the monarch. Commanding a squadron during the Dunkirk evacuation in May 1940, Stephenson was shot down, crash-landed his Spitfire on the beach and was taken prisoner.
  • Stephenson was killed in an air crash on 8 November 1954 while on a tour of the United States.

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