John Allison (RAF officer)

Air Chief Marshal Sir John Shakespeare Allison, KCB, CBE (born 24 March 1943) is a retired senior Royal Air Force (RAF) commander. He was the Gentleman Usher to the Sword of State.

Sir John Allison
Born (1943-03-24) 24 March 1943
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchRoyal Air Force
Years of service1961–99
RankAir Chief Marshal
Commands heldStrike Command (1997–99)
Logistics Command (1996–97)
No. 11 Group (1991–94)
RAF Wildenrath (1982-85)
No. 228 Operational Conversion Unit (1977-79)
Battles/warsGulf War
AwardsKnight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Commander of the Order of the British Empire
RelationsJames Allison (son)
Other workJaguar Racing (Director of Strategy and Operations Director)
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