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RAF wing commander in World War 2 after whom a powerful anti submarine spotlight was named?
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Wing Commander Humphrey de Verd Leigh OBE, DFC, AFC (1897-1980)
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Wing commander in second world war after whom an anti submarine spotlight named?
Wing Commander Humphrey de Verd Leigh OBE, DFC, AFC (1897-1980) was a Royal Air Force officer, during the Second World War. His idea for an anti-submarine spotlight for Coastal Command was developed and named the Leigh Light after him.
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