John Baird (RAF officer)
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Born25 July 1937
Died12 November 2020 (aged 83)
Allegiance
United Kingdom
United KingdomService / branch 
Royal Air Force
Royal Air ForceJohn Baird | |
|---|---|
| Born | 25 July 1937 |
| Died | 12 November 2020 (aged 83) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service | Royal Air Force |
| Rank | Air Marshal |
| Commands | Surgeon General of the British Armed Forces (1997–00) |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Commander of the Order of St John. |
Air Marshal Sir John Alexander Baird, KBE, CStJ, DL, FRAeS, FRCPE (25 July 1937 – 12 November 2020) was a British physician and a retired Royal Air Force medical officer who served as Surgeon-General of the British Armed Forces from 1997 to 2000.[1][2][3]
Baird was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) in the 1999 Birthday Honours.[4] He was appointed Commander of the Order of St John[5] (CStJ) in 1997
Honour Ribbons:
: Order of the British Empire (KBE)
: Venerable Order of St John. (CStJ)
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