Background
Willcocks, Harold John was born on March 27, 1920 in London. Came to the United States, 1968. Son of William Lock and Lillian Harriet (Royston) Willcocks.
Willcocks, Harold John was born on March 27, 1920 in London. Came to the United States, 1968. Son of William Lock and Lillian Harriet (Royston) Willcocks.
Master of Science in Aerospace Propulsion, Cranfield Institute of Technology, Bedford, England, 1958.
Enlisted, Royal Air Force, 1936;
advanced through grades to squadron leader, Royal Air Force, 1958;
retired, Royal Air Force, 1968;
senior scientific officer, National Gas Turbine Establishment, Farnborough, England, 1958-1962;
engine installation manager, F111 S.P.O. United States Air Force, Dayton, Ohio., 1966-1968;
project engineer, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, East Hartford, Connecticut, 1968-1976;
project engineer, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1976-1986;
retired, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, 1986. Consultant In-Flight Thrust Committee, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1976-1986. Member Ground Test Committee, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 1977-1982.
Consultant Take-Off Monitor Committee, 1982-1986.
Association fellow American Institute Aero and Astronautics (member Turbine Engine Test Group since 1968). Member Masons, Shriners.
Married Anne Boyd Ringland, June 16, 1945. Children: Rosemary Anne Glithero, Raymond Harold Willcocks.