Eighty-three years ago, a nineteen-year-old Royal Air Force Pilot Officer, flew his Hurricane in the skies over France, providing fighter cover to the Allied Armies as they withdrew to Dunkirk in the face of overwhelming Blitzkrieg attacks from the German invasion. It became known as the ‘Battle of France’. Pilot Officer John “Paddy” Hemingway, born in Dublin … Continue reading OBITUARY – Group Captain (retd) John Allman ‘Paddy’ Hemingway DFC