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| Name: | Leonard Horatio Slatter | Country: | South Africa | Rank: | Captain | Service: | Royal Naval Air Service Royal Air Force | Squadrons: | Seaplane Defence Flight; 13N (RNAS) 4 ASD; 213 (RAF) | Victories: | 7 | Born: | 8 December 1894 | Place of Birth: | | Died: | 1961 | | Place of Death: | |
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| | A civil engineer from South Africa, Slatter joined the Royal Naval Air Service in 1916. Later that year, after serving as an observer, he was selected for pilot training. Flying Sopwith Pups and Camels, he scored seven victories and became an instructor in July 1918. After the war, he remained in the Royal Air Force, serving with 47 Squadron in Russia. During World War II, he attained the rank of Air Marshal and was appointed Commander in Chief of the Coastal Command in 1945. |
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