Tacon, Air Commodore Ernest William Biography 1971
TACON, Air Commodore Ernest William
CBE (Commander of the British Empire), DSO (Distinguished Service Order), MVO (Member Royal Victoria Order), DFC (Distinguished Flying Cross), AFC (Air Force Cross), Tactics, HQFC (Head-Quarter Fighter Command), RAF, England
Born Napier 6-12-1917, son of E. R. Tacon; married (1) 1949 Clare M (deceased 1955) daughter of C. Keating; four sons, two daughters; (2) 1960 Bernadine L, daughter of C. Leamy
Education: St Patrick’s College Silverstream
Joined RNZAF 1938, transferred RAF 1939
War Service: RAF 1939-44
Private address: c/o Bank New Zealand, 1 Queen Victoria Street
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New Zealand Who’s Who 10th edition 1971
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