page_title: Harold Brownlow Martin
hierarchical_section_title: Harold Brownlow Martin
caption_attribution_description: London, England. Portrait of Flight Lieutenant H. B. Martin DSO DFC, Sydney, NSW, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, at Overseas Headquarters RAAF. He was awarded the DSO for the part he played in the raid on the German dams on 1943-05-16.
context_page_description: Air Marshal Sir Harold Brownlow Morgan "Micky" Martin, KCB, DSO & Bar, DFC & Two Bars, AFC was an Australian bomber pilot and senior commander in the Royal Air Force. He took part in Operation Chastise, the RAF's "Dambusters" raid in 1943, and was described by journalist Sir Max Hastings as "one of the three great bomber pilots of the war". He rose to become a senior officer in the RAF, commanding RAF Germany and later serving as Air Member for Personnel, a member of the Air Council, the RAF's controlling body.
context_section_description: Air Marshal Sir Harold Brownlow Morgan "Micky" Martin, KCB, DSO & Bar, DFC & Two Bars, AFC (27 February 1918 – 3 November 1988) was an Australian bomber pilot and senior commander in the Royal Air Force (RAF). He took part in Operation Chastise, the RAF's "Dambusters" raid in 1943, and was described by journalist Sir Max Hastings as "one of the three great bomber pilots of the war". He rose to become a senior officer in the RAF, commanding RAF Germany and later serving as Air Member for Personnel, a member of the Air Council, the RAF's controlling body.
caption: Flight Lieutenant Micky Martin, June 1943
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