John "Paddy" Hemingway, the last surviving pilot who flew during the Battle of Britain, has died at the age of 105.
John "Paddy'' Hemingway joined the Royal Air Force and battled Nazi aircraft in the Battle of Britain in 1940.
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Born in 1919 in Dublin, Ireland ... according to the RAF. In the summer of that year, he then became one of the frontline pilots responding to daily attacks from German aircraft, which became ...
Hemingway was just 20 years old when he and his comrades in the Royal Air Force took to the skies to fight off wave after wave of German aircraft that sought to pound Britain into submission during ...
During dogfights with German aircraft in August of 1940, Hemingway was twice forced to bail out of his Hurricane fighter, once landing in the sea off the ... Born July 17, 1919, in the Rathmines ...