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Terrifying naval engineer who liked a pint and developed radar and torpedoes-  Dr Elizabth Killick

7/7/2023

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Terrifying naval engineer who liked a pint and developed radar and torpedoes (The Times obituary)

Dr Elizabeth Killick died 7th July 2019
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Elizabeth Killick lived with her 2 sisters Winifred and Olive and parents George Wellstead Killick and Winifred Rose Killick at 51 Woodbourne Avenue, Streatham
Elizabeth Audrey Killick was born 10 September 1924. She was a British Naval Electronics Engineer who worked on weapons systems at the MoD and she became the first women elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.
She was a pupil at Streatham and Clapham HS and St Andrew's University 
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/.../elizabeth-killick-obituary...
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