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May 01, 1921 Died on 04 Jul 2014 (aged 93)
Rhodesian air marshal
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About Archibald Wilson
- Air Marshal Archibald Oliver Garfield Wilson ICD OBE DFC (USA) (May 1921 – 4 July 2014), commonly Archie Wilson, was a Rhodesian fighter pilot who served in the Royal Air Force during World War II.
- He went on to become a senior commander and then Air Marshal in the Rhodesian Air Force in the 1960s and early 1970s.
- After retirement, he served two terms in the Rhodesian House of Assembly.
- He later served in the Zimbabwe-Rhodesian Parliament Upper House in 1979 and then in the Zimbabwe Parliament in 1980.
- He held four cabinet portfolios.
- He resigned in 1982 to emigrate, with his wife Lorna, to Australia's Gold Coast in 1982.
- He became a citizen of Australia in 1988.
