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| Rear-Admiral '''Godfrey Marshall Paine''', K.C.B., M.V.O. (21 November, 1871 – 23 March, 1932) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] and later served as an officer in the Royal Air Force. He was the only holder of the office of [[Fifth Sea Lord]] in the ''dreadnought era'', being the most qualified airman in the Royal Navy. He was the first Commandant of the [[Central Flying School]] and of the [[Central Depot and Training Establishment]], Cranwell (otherwise known as [[HMS Daedalus (RNAS)|HMS ''Daedalus'']]). He became Director of Naval Aviation and the first Fifth Sea Lord in 1917, a post he held until naval responsibility for air matters ended with the creation of the Air Council in 1918. He was then made Major-General in the RAF and made Master-General of Personnel on the Air Council (the Air equivalent of the [[Board of Admiralty]]). He was promoted Rear-Admiral on 1 January, 1919 and retired from the Royal Air Force on 12 May, 1920.
| | [[General (Royal Marines)|General]] '''James Henry Bor'', C.B., C.M.G. (1854 – 1914) was an officer of the [[Royal Marine Artillery]]. |
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| [[Category:Personalities|Paine, Godfrey Marshall]] | | [[Category:Personalities|Bor, James Henry]] |
| [[Category:Fifth Sea Lords|Paine, Godfrey Marshall]]
| | [[Category:Royal Marine Generals|Bor, James Henry]] |
| [[Category:Royal Navy Rear-Admirals|Paine, Godfrey Marshall]] | | [[Category:Royal Marine General Officers|Bor, James Henry]] |
| [[Category:Royal Navy Flag Officers|Paine, Godfrey Marshall]] | |
Revision as of 17:17, 29 December 2007
