Q:Facts: - death place: east melbourne - servicenumber: 251426 - caption: wing first of no . & nbsp ; 81 wing 's commander p-51 mustangs to arrive at iwakuni , japan , in cooper 1946 -lrb- left -rrb- after landing the - battles: second world war - death date: 6 april 1986 - allegiance: australia - commands: no. no. 1 flying training school no. 21 squadron no. 78 80 wing squadron no. 80 wing no. 81 wing - awards: commander flying cross air force cross of the order of the british empire distinguished - birth date: 20 november 1915 - serviceyears: 1934 -- 70 - name: glen albert cooper - branch: royal australian air force - image: og3826cooper1946.jpg - birth place: glenferrie , melbourne - rank: air commodore Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of glen cooper .
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air commodore glen albert cooper , cbe , dfc , afc -lrb- 20 november 19156 april 1986 -rrb- was an officer in the royal australian air force -lrb- raaf -rrb- .during the second world war , he commanded no. 80 squadron in the new guinea campaign -lrb- for which he was awarded the distinguished flying cross -rrb- and then no. 80 wing in the borneo campaign .he commanded no. 78 wing during the malayan emergency , earning the air force cross for his leadership .following his retirement from the raaf in 1970 , he was made a commander of the order of the british empire .