Richard Peirse Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Richard Peirse, based on 7 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

7 records1937–19433 events1 places

Chronological biography

1937

Chief Air Staff1937

Warfare / Military · Chief of Air Staff · London

Appointed Chief of Staff for the Air

1940

Commander of Bomber Command1940

Warfare / Military · Commander in Chief · London

Appointed Commander of Bomber Command

Commander of Bomber Command1940

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander in Chief · London

Appointed Commander of Bomber Command

1942

Commander in Chief1942

Warfare / Military · Commander in Chief · London

Appointed Commander of Air forces in India

Commander in Chief1942

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander in Chief · London

Appointed Commander of Air forces in India

1943

Commander in Chief1943

Warfare / Military · Commander in Chief · London

Appointed Commander of Air forces in South East Asia

Commander in Chief1943

Warfare / World War, 2nd · Commander in Chief · London

Appointed Commander of Air forces in South East Asia

Titles and roles

Chief of Air Staff · Commander in Chief

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.