Edward Addison
Air Vice Marshal Edward Barker Addison CB, CBE, FIEE was a senior Royal Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding No. 100 Group from 1943 to 1945 during the Second World War. The group was tasked with the jamming of enemy radar and communications systems from the air and Addison was its only commander.
Addison was born onOctober 1898 and served with the Royal Flying Corps and the RAF during the First World War. After the war he studied at Sidney Sussex College in Cambridge and then reentered the RAF in 1921. His studies continued, gaining his masters degree from Cambridge in 1926 and the Engineers degree from the cole Suprieure dlectricit of Paris in 1927. Addison retired from the RAF in 1955 to a civilian career, maintaining a close involvement with the electronics field until his retirement as Director of Intercontinental Technical Services in 1975.
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