Francis Fressanges
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Sir Francis Fressanges | |
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| Born | 27 February 1902 |
| Died | 17 October 1975 (aged 73) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Air Force |
| Service years | 1921–1957 |
| Rank | Air Marshal |
| Commands | Far East Air Force (1954–57) British Forces Aden (1950–52) No. 47 Group (1944–46) No. 95 Squadron (1941) No. 210 Squadron (1940) No. 84 Squadron (1935–37) |
| Conflicts | Second World War |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of the Bath Mentioned in Despatches Legionnaire of the Legion of Merit (United States) |
Air Marshal Sir Francis Joseph Fressanges, KBE, CB (27 February 1902 – 17 October 1975) was a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief at Far East Air Force from 1954 to 1957.