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was granted the rank. He was present at the 50th anniversary celebrations of the Royal Australian Air Force in March 1971 as a Marshal of the RAAF; and continued to hold the rank until his death in 2021.
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The insignia is four light blue bands (each on a slightly wider black band) over a light blue band on a black broad band.
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It has only twice been awarded, each time as an honorary rank to a senior member of the Royal Family. On 2 June 1938
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assumed the rank which he held until his death in 1952. Two years later,
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Marshal of the Royal Australian Air Force is a higher rank than
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Index

Marshal of the RAAF
Marshal of the air force

Australia
Royal Australian Air Force
Five-star
NATO
rank code
OF-10
NATO
O-11
Air chief marshal
Admiral of the Fleet
RAN
Field marshal
Army
rank
Royal Australian Air Force
British
Royal Air Force
Marshal of the Royal Air Force
five-star rank
King George VI
the Duke of Edinburgh
air chief marshal
admiral of the fleet
Royal Australian Navy
field marshal
Australian Army
King George VI

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