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Colin McKay Grierson CBE is distinguished by his service as Assistant Chief of Staff (Intelligence) at SHAEF in WWII; not to be confused with other historical figures named Grierson.
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- RAF officer, 1906–1991
- Assistant Chief of Staff A2 (Intelligence) at SHAEF, 1944–1945
- Awarded CBE
- Retired 31 August 1950
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Disambiguation: Colin McKay Grierson CBE is distinguished by his service as Assistant Chief of Staff (Intelligence) at SHAEF in WWII; not to be confused with other historical figures named Grierson.
Air Commodore Colin McKay Grierson CBE (1906–1991) was a senior Royal Air Force officer and intelligence specialist. He joined the RAF as an Aircraft Apprentice in 1921 and held various positions as Armament and Engineering Officer throughout the 1930s. In 1944, he was appointed Acting Air Commodore and Assistant Chief of Staff A2 (Intelligence) at Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF) during the final year of World War II. He retired from the RAF on 31 August 1950 with the rank of Air Commodore.
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Desambiguação: Colin McKay Grierson CBE is distinguished by his service as Assistant Chief of Staff (Intelligence) at SHAEF in WWII; not to be confused with other historical figures named Grierson.
Air Commodore Colin McKay Grierson CBE (1906–1991) foi um oficial sênior da Royal Air Force e especialista em inteligência. Alistou-se na RAF como Aircraft Apprentice em 1921 e ocupou várias posições como oficial de Armamentos e Engenharia durante a década de 1930. Em 1944, foi nomeado Acting Air Commodore e Assistant Chief of Staff A2 (Inteligência) na Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF) durante o último ano da Segunda Guerra Mundial. Aposentou-se da RAF em 31 de agosto de 1950 com o grau de Air Commodore.
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high— RAF officer, 1906–1991; Assistant Chief of Staff A2 (Intelligence) at SHAEF, 1944–1945; Awarded CBE; Retired 31 August 1950