ZEID Philip Solomon OBE

ZEID Philip Solomon OBE

RAF Born 7 December 1922 Died Nedlands WA 11 January 2022

Service No: 180035.  RAF Pilot. Enlisted 1940. Transferred to gliders after the Battle of Arnhem and served in the Burma Campaign with the Combat Cargo Task Force.  After the war worked in Malaysia, Indonesia, West Africa Plantations Managing Director. Awarded KHS (Knight of the Holy Sepulchre). Associations: Malaysia / Singapore.  Awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) – For services in the development of the rubber industry in Malaysia: 15 June 1979 (UK Award).  Author of “You Never Know” (available online).