Leon Lachal

Leon Victor Lachal
Born (1904-05-18)18 May 1904
Abbotsford, Victoria
Died 12 March 1983(1983-03-12) (aged 78)
Melbourne, Victoria
Allegiance Australia
Service/branch Royal Australian Air Force
Years of service 1926–47
Rank Air Commodore
Commands held Eastern Area Command (1945, 1946–47)
No. 5 Service Flying Training School (1942)
No. 3 Service Flying Training School (1941–42)
No. 10 Squadron (1939–40)
Battles/wars Second World War
Awards Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Air Commodore Leon Victor Lachal, CBE (18 May 1904 – 12 March 1983) was a senior commander in the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF).

Military offices
Preceded by
Air Commodore Frank Lukis
Air Officer Commanding Eastern Area
1946–1947
Succeeded by
Air Vice Marshal Frank Bladin
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