Thomas James Mair

M, #4214, b. 11 November 1916, d. 2002
     Thomas James Mair was born on 11 November 1916 at 425 Portknockie, Banffshire, Scotland.1 He was the son of George Mair and Isabella Jane Wood. His family was known by the tee-name of "Shavie". Thomas James Mair was often known as 'Tommy.2' Thomas James Mair was an officer in the Royal Air Force.
Appointment to commission as Flight Lieutenant (permanent), Thomas James MAIR, M.A. (500455), 6 January 1949.
Promotion to Squadron Leader, T. J. MAIR, M.A., B.Ed. (500455), 6 August 1952.
Promotion to Wing Commander, 1 January 1961, T. J. Mair.
Promotion to Group Captain, 1 July 1968, T. J. MAIR, M.A., M.Ed. (500455).
Retirement as Group Captain, T. J. MAIR, M.A., M.Ed., llth November 1971.1 Thomas died in 2002 at Aboyne and Torphins, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.3,1

Citations

  1. [S772] Robert Mair, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Robert Mair of Durham, England.
  2. [S3352] George Gardiner Wood, Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by George Gardiner Wood of Northern Virginia, USA.
  3. [S9313] Thomas James Mair, ScotlandsPeople search, Statutory Register of Deaths, Registration District of Aboyne and Torphins, Surname: Mair. Forename: Thomas James. Age at death: 85. Mother's Maiden Name: Wood. Year: 2002. Ref: 330/ 30. Registration District Name: Aboyne and Torphins.