Air Marshal Sir Maurice Lionel Heath, KBE, CB, CVO, DL (12 August 1909 – 9 July 1998) was a British senior Royal Air Force officer who became Commander of British Forces Arabian Peninsula.
Educated at Sutton Valence School in Kent,[1] Heath joined the Royal Air Force as a cadet in 1927.
[2] He served in the Second World War on the staff at the Deputy Directorate of Armament Training before becoming Station Commander at RAF Metheringham.
[2] He was appointed Commander of British Forces Arabian Peninsula in 1957 before moving on to be Commandant at the RAF Staff College, Bracknell in 1959 and Chief of Staff at Headquarters Allied Air Forces Central Europe in 1962 before retiring in 1965.
[2] In retirement he became a working director of a London firm of estate agents[1] as well as Deputy Lieutenant of West Sussex.