Deputy Supreme Commander: Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder, G.C.B
... Ill December, 1943, it was announced that Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder was to become Deputy Supreme Com mander under General Eisenhower, and he assumed his duties in January the next year. Educated at M'hitgift and Magdalene College, Cambridge, he was commissioned in the Dorsetshire Regiment in 1914, seconded to the R.F.C. two years later, serving in France and Egypt, and in 1919 ...