Mick McLaren explained

Honorific Prefix:	Air Marshal
Michael John McLaren
Nickname:	Mick
Birth Date:	18 November 1930
Death Place:	Cape Town, South Africa
Rank:	Air Marshal
Commands:	Rhodesian Air Force 19731977 Deputy Commander of Combined Operations (19771980)
Laterwork:	Oil Industry

Air Marshal Michael John McLaren (18 November 193029 July 2016) was a Rhodesian senior commander in the Rhodesian Air Force. McLaren was in command of the Rhodesian Air Force from 1973 to 1977.^[1] Thereafter he was Deputy Commander of Combined Operations until 1980 when he retired from military service and worked in the oil industry. He died from cancer in Cape Town, South Africa, on 29 July 2016.^{[2] [3]}

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1. Web site: The Rhodesian Air Force. www.rhodesianforces.org. 2018-10-23. 17 March 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190317221651/http://rhodesianforces.org/RhodesianAirForce.htm#AOC. dead.
2. News: Noticas: Air Marshal Mick McLaren . Rhodesian Light Infantry Regimental Association . 1 August 2016 . Regret to be the bearer of the sad news that Air Marshal Mick McLaren passed away suddenly on Friday 29 July at the age of 85 after a battle with cancer, which progressed rapidly towards the end..
3. Web site: Passing of Air Marshal Michael Johan (Mick) McClaren . 2023-04-04 . groups.google.com.