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Air Commodore Sir Archibald Little 'Archie' Winskill, KCVO, CBE, DFC and Bar, AE (24 January 1917 - 9 August 2005) was a British Royal Air Force officer. He flew Spitfires in the Battle of Britain and evaded capture twice during World War II on two different continents. After the war, he held a number of appointment in different parts of the world. After retiring from the RAF, he became Captain of the Queen's Flight.

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rdfs:comment	Air Commodore Sir Archibald Little 'Archie' Winskill, KCVO, CBE, DFC and Bar, AE (24 January 1917 - 9 August 2005) was a British Royal Air Force officer. He flew Spitfires in the Battle of Britain and evaded capture twice during World War II on two different continents. After the war, he held a number of appointment in different parts of the world. After retiring from the RAF, he became Captain of the Queen's Flight.
foaf:name	Sir Archibald Winskill Winskill, Archibald
foaf:nick	Archie
foaf:depiction
dc:description	British flying ace
award	dbpedia:Distinguished_Flying_Cross_(United_Kingdom) dbpedia:Order_of_the_British_Empire dbpedia:Royal_Victorian_Order
battle	dbpedia:List_of_air_operations_during_the_Battle_of_Europe dbpedia:Cold_War World War II Battle of Britain Tunisia Campaign
birth date	1917-01-24(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	Penrith dbpedia:Cumberland
birth year	1917-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	2005-08-09(xsd:dateTime)
death year	2005-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
military command	* RAF Duxford No. 232 Squadron RAF No. 17 Squadron RAF No. 222 Squadron RAF No. 165 Squadron RAF RAF Turnhouse
occupation	dbpedia:Air_transport_of_the_Royal_Family_and_government_of_the_United_Kingdom
service end year	1968-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
service number	740365 (airman) 84702 (officer)
service start year	1937-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/UK-Air-OF6.svg?width=300
is commander of	No. 165 Squadron RAF
is notable commander of	No. (Natal) 222 Squadron RAF

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