John Rowlands (RAF Officer)

John Rowlands (RAF Officer)

Air Marshal Sir John Rowlands GC, KBE (23 September 1915 – 4 June 2006) was a Welsh Royal Air Force officer who was awarded the George Cross for his work in bomb disposal and later worked in the development of Britain's nuclear weapons programme.

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