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Flt Lt Wallace Cunningham DFC 4 December 1916 - 4 October 2011
Reservist Spitfire pilot with 5 1/2 combat victories shot down in August 1941, ending in Stalag Luft III for escape attempts
Lt Cdr Anthony Spender DSC 8 May 1920 - 10 October 2011
One of the last submarine commanders. Russia convoys, long range Far East patrols. Commanded LST during Suez
Maj General Jimmie Hellier CBE 23 July 1927 - 31 October 2011
Transferred from RNVR in 1948 after wartime service before rising to head logistics for UK-based land forces
In the service of our country. |
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