Clayton Boyce

Senior Royal Air Force officer
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroSenior Royal Air Force officer
PlacesUnited Kingdom
wasMilitary personnel Officer Air force officer Noble
Work fieldMilitary Royals
Gender
Male
Birth19 September 1907
Death20 December 1987 (aged 80 years)
Star signVirgo
Education
Royal Air Force College Cranwell
Awards
Commander of the Order of the British Empire 
Companion of the Order of the Bath 
The details

Biography

Air Vice Marshal Clayton Descou Clement Boyce CB, CBE (19 September 1907 – 20 December 1987) was a senior Royal Air Force (RAF) officer.

Biography

Boyce was born on 19 September 1907 to Marjorie St. Clair and Clement Boyce, and was educated at Bedford School and at the Royal Air Force College Cranwell. He was appointed as Secretary General of Allied Air Forces in Central Europe from 1953 to 1954, as Air Officer Commanding Cyprus and the Levant from 1954 to 1956, and as Assistant Controller of Aircraft, Ministry of Supply, from 1957 to 1959.

Boyce was made a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1946 New Year Honours. He retired from the RAF on 12 September 1959. He died on 20 December 1987.

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