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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 47732" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Panton</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Francis Harry</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Royal Engineers (1 Bomb Disposal Company</em>)</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lieutenant</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>334223</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Member of the Order of the British Empire</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>postwar (London Gazette 30.12.1947)</em></p><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 25.5.1923 Lincoln</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of George E. Panton</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated City School,Lincoln</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned 2Lt R.E. 29.10.1944 (Cadet no. 14670086)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated University of Nottingham (PhD)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em> employed by ICI</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Foreign Office (political adviser in Berlin)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Deputy Head of MOD's Technical Research Unit 1957</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Attache (Nuclear),Washington,D.C.,USA 1958</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Technical Adviser,UK Delegation,Geneva on the discontinuance of nuclear tests 1959-61</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Counsellor (Defence),Washington,D.C. 1962</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Head of Science 6,MOD,London 1966-68</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Assistant Chief Scientific Adviser (Nuclear) 1969</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Director-General (Scientific) Establishments,Resources and Programmes (8),MOD</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Director of the departments and units responsible for the development of rocket motors,propellants and explosives</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>consultant to the Cabinet Office on nuclear issues 1985-97</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>awarded C.B.E. 1997</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Audrey Lane 1952 (died) (2 sons)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Pauline Dean 1995</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 8.4.2013</em> Kent</p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/f-panton.17056/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/17/17056-b22996dbb85014c0c4903c79d9c651ec.jpg?1591399868" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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