laterwork branch commands allegiance awards placeofburial_label battles rank article_title name
honorary air commodore no. 2612 squadron raf 1957 honorary air commodore air no. 3612 squadron raf 1961 commodore no. 612 squadron raf 1957 honorary united kingdom oc 1939 commandant royal observer corps 1943 no. 612 squadron raf 1937 oc raf dyce united kingdom commander of the order of the british empire place of burial world war ii air commodore finlay crerar
 finlay crerar
finlay crerar

air commodore finlay crerar cbe raf , was a senior royal air force officer during the second world war who served as the fourth commandant of the royal observer corps and led the roc through the final two years of the war and the difficult period of the v-1 flying bomb raids on southern england .
