Frank Willan

Group Captain Frank Andrew Willan, CBE, DFC, DL (21 December 1915 – 12 November 1981) was an English aviator, Royal Air Force officer and Conservative politician.

[1][2] His grandfather, after whom he was named, was Colonel of the 3rd Oxfordshire Light Infantry, an alderman for Hampshire, a Justice of the Peace and a Deputy Lieutenant.

[6] After the war, he was Commanding Officer of the Oxford University Air Squadron (1951–53) and of RAF Feltwell (1958–60), before retiring the service in 1960.

[7] Willan was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (Military Division) in the New Year Honours for 1961,[8] and a Deputy Lieutenant for Wiltshire in 1968.

[10] He died on 12 November 1981, when he was of Bridges, Teffont Evias, Wiltshire, and left an estate valued at £258,491.