Keith Park
New Zealand aircraft pilot
Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Rodney Park, GCB, KBE, MC & Bar, DFC was a New Zealand-born officer of the Royal Air Force. During the Second World War, his leadership of the RAF's No. 11 Group was pivotal to the defeat of the Luftwaffe in the Battle... Wikipedia
Born: June 15, 1892, Thames, New Zealand
Died: February 6, 1975 (age 82 years), Auckland, New Zealand
Parents: James Park
Education: RAF Staff College, Andover, Royal College of Defence Studies, King's College, and more
Nickname(s): "The Defender of London"; "Skipper"
Service/branch: New Zealand Military Forces (1911–15); British Army (1915–18); Royal Air Force (1918–46)
Years of service: 1911–1946
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