John Paddy Hemingway
John 'Paddy' Hemingway was a distinguished Royal Air Force pilot and the last surviving member of the famed 'The Few,' a group of pilots who defended Britain during the Battle of Britain in World War II. Born in Dublin, he joined the RAF as a teenager and became known for his bravery and skill in the air, having shot down numerous enemy aircraft and survived multiple crashes during his service. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for his valor and is remembered as a symbol of resilience and courage in the face of adversity, passing away at the age of 105.
Born on May 15, 1918 (107 years old)
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