Lloyd Campbell

Last updated
Lloyd Clarke Campbell
LGen Lloyd Campbell CMM CD.jpg
Born1946or1947(age 76–77)
AllegianceCanada
Service/branch Air Command [lower-alpha 1]
Years of service1965–2003
Rank Lieutenant-General
Commands held 419 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron
4 (Fighter) Wing / CFB Baden-Soellingen
1 Canadian Air Division / Canadian NORAD Region
Air Command
Awards Commander of the Order of Military Merit
Canadian Forces' Decoration
Commander US Legion of Merit

Lieutenant-General Lloyd Clarke Campbell CMM, CD (born September 1947) is a retired Canadian air force general who was Chief of the Air Staff in Canada from 2000 to 2003. [1]

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Career

Campbell joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1965 and trained initially as a navigator, then as a fighter pilot. [2] He served as Commanding Officer of 419 Tactical Fighter Training Squadron in Cold Lake, Alberta and by 1990 he was Assistant Chief of Staff (Plans and Policy) at Headquarters Allied Air Forces Central Europe. [3] He became Commanding Officer of 4 Fighter Wing and Base Commander of CFB Baden-Soellingen in 1992, [4] Director General Force Development at National Defence Headquarters in 1993 and then Director General Strategic Planning in 1995 [5] before being appointed Commander 1 Canadian Air Division / Canadian NORAD Region in 1998. [2] He went on to be Chief of the Air Staff in 2000 [6] before retiring in 2003. [2]

Honours

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CAN Order of Military Merit Commander ribbon.svg Special Service Medal Ribbon.png CAN 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal ribbon.svg
UK Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal ribbon.svg QEII Diamond Jubilee Medal ribbon.svg CD-ribbon and 2 bars.png Us legion of merit commander rib.png

RibbonDescriptionNotes
CAN Order of Military Merit Commander ribbon.svg Order of Military Merit (CMM)
  • Commander
  • 29 May 1998
  • [7]
Special Service Medal Ribbon.png Special Service Medal
CAN 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal ribbon.svg 125th Anniversary of the Confederation of Canada Medal
  • 7 May 1992
UK Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal ribbon.svg Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Medal
  • Canadian Version of this Medal
  • 2002
QEII Diamond Jubilee Medal ribbon.svg Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal
  • Canadian Version of this Medal
  • 2012
CD-ribbon and 2 bars.png Canadian Forces' Decoration (CD)
Us legion of merit commander rib.png Legion of Merit

[8]

Notes

  1. Known as Royal Canadian Air Force until 1968

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References

  1. New commander takes charge: Lt.-Gen. Campbell wants force to take flight: [Final Edition] Mullington, Dave. Kingston Whig – Standard [Kingston, Ont] 22 July 2000: 11 / FRONT.
  2. 1 2 3 National Advisory Council
  3. Interdiction and Conventional Strategy: Prevailing perceptions June 1990
  4. Commanding Officers: CFB Baden-Soellingen
  5. National Defence & Veterans' Affairs House of Commons, October 23, 1997
  6. "New Leaders for the Canadian Forces". Archived from the original on 2013-09-26. Retrieved 2013-09-21.
  7. "General Lloyd Campbell' Order of Military Merit Citation". Governor General of Canada. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
  8. "Lieutenant-General Lloyd Clark Campbell, CMM, CD Chief of the Air Staff – Air Command 2000 to 2003" (PDF). Blatherwick. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
Military offices
Preceded by
George Macdonald
Commander of 1 Canadian Air Division
1998 - 2000
Succeeded by
Preceded by Chief of the Air Staff
2000–2003
Succeeded by