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'Lucky Irishman' John 'Paddy' Hemingway — last surviving Battle of Britain pilot — dies aged 105
In 1966, he became officer commanding RAF Leconfield and eventually attained the rank of group captain. Would you like a ...
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John Hemingway dead: Last surviving pilot from the Battle of Britain passes away at 105
Group Captain John "Paddy" Hemingway - the last ... "He never considered himself a hero and often referred to himself as the 'Lucky Irishman', a man simply doing his job, like so many others ...
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'A very lucky Irishman' - Last Battle of Britain veteran dies at 105
Group Captain John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway, the last Battle of Britain veteran, passed away on St Patrick’s Day at a Dublin nursing home. The 105-year-old Dubliner was shot down four times by the Nazis ...
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Irishman who was last surviving Battle of Britain pilot dies aged 105
An Irishman who was the last surviving pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain has died at the age of 105. Born in Dublin in 1919, Group Captain John "Paddy" Hemingway enlisted in the RAF in 1938 ...