Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Leslie Alfred McDougald

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Leslie Alfred McDougald (1890- )

1922 Flight-Lieutenant, R.A.F, A.O. G.I D.C., Electrical Engineer, Norheads Nest, Biggin Hill, Kent. T. A.: " Wireless, Biggin Hill." T. N.: Bromley 1960. b. 1890; s. of Alfred McDougald of Phoenix Assurance Co.; m. L. M. Wynn, June 17, 1916. Ed. School, Montreal, Canada; College, University of London. City and Guilds (Engineering) College, 1909-12; Imperial College of Science and Technology, 1912-3. Private Tutorial Duties, 1913-4. Chief Works: Development of aircraft wireless telephony (see paper read by Major C. E. Prince before Institution of Electrical Engineers on February 18, 1920). War Services.—Radiographer for French Red Cross Hospital, 1914-5; awarded Diploma of Croix Rouge Francaise; joined Royal Flying Corps, July, 1915, as 2nd-Lieutenant; promoted Lieutenant 1916 and Captain January, 1917; engaged throughout in wireless research, chiefly as regards the development of the wireless telephone for use in aircraft; short service commission Royal Air Force, September, 1919.

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