Andrew James Wray Geddes
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Air Commodore
Andrew James Wray Geddes CBE DSO RAF (31 July 1896 – 15 December 1988) was the senior Royal Air Force
officer during World War II
who led the planning for Operation Manna, the air drop of food supplies to the starving population of the Netherlands.
Air Commodore
Air commodore is an air-officer rank which originated in and continues to be used by the Royal Air Force...
Andrew James Wray Geddes CBE DSO RAF (31 July 1896 – 15 December 1988) was the senior Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Formed on 1 April 1918, it is the oldest independent air force in the world...
officer during World War II
World War II
World War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
who led the planning for Operation Manna, the air drop of food supplies to the starving population of the Netherlands.