Kermode, Alfred Cotterill, son of the Rev. Sidney Alfred Pizey Kermode, by Lucy, daughter of Charles Lynam, of Stoke-on-Trent; b. Jan. 30, 1897; adm. as K.S. Sept. 22, 1910; left Nov. 5, 1910; went to Oundle; Clare Coll. Cambridge; B.A. 1921; M.A. 1944; Flight Sub-Lieut. R.N.A.S. 1916; Lieut. R.A.F. 1918; civilian education offr. R.A.F. 1923-39; Sqdn. Ldr. June 1, 1942; Group Capt. (Educational Branch) R.A.F. July 1, 1948; Air Vice-Marshal and Director of Educational Services Air Ministry 1955; A.D.C. to the Queen May 5, 1953; O.B.E. Jan. 1, 1944; C.B.E. Jan 1, 1956; author of Mechanics of Flight (1932), Flight without Formulae (1939), The Aeroplane Structure (1939); m. Sept. 6, 1946, Rose Price Nowell, nee Roberts, daughter of O.P. Roberts, civil servant, of Liverpool; d. 23 Feb. 1973.
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