Walter Pretty
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Sir Walter Pretty | |
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| Born | 2 May 1909 |
| Died | 17 January 1975 (aged 65) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service | Royal Air Force |
| Years of service | 1929–66 |
| Rank | Air marshal |
| Commands | Signals Command (1961–64) No. 1 Radio Operator's School (1941) |
| Battles / wars | Second World War |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of the Bath Mentioned in dispatches (2) |
Air Marshal Sir Walter Philip George Pretty,[1] KBE, CB (2 May 1909 – 17 January 1975) was a Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief Signals Command from 1961 until 1964.