John Barker (RAF officer)
- John Barker (RAF officer)
Infobox Military Person
name= John Lindsay Barker
lived= 12 November 1910 – death date and age|2004|5|7|1910|11|12
placeofbirth= Hull, England
placeofdeath= Exeter, England
caption=
nickname=
allegiance= flag|United Kingdom
serviceyears=1931–1963
rank= Air Vice Marshal
branch= air force|United Kingdom
commands= Royal Ceylon Air Force
unit=
battles= World War II
awards=Companion of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Distinguished Flying Cross
Mention in Despatches (2)
laterwork=
Air Vice Marshal John Lindsay Barker CB, CBE, DFC, RAF (12 November 1910–7 May 2004) was a senior officer in the Royal Air Force during World War II and the following years. He was the second Commander of the Royal Ceylon Air Force during the early 1960s.
Referenece
* [http://www.rafweb.org/Biographies/Barker_JL.htm Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation - Air Vice-Marshal J L Barker]
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