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🚨🇬🇧 LAST OF ‘THE FEW’—BATTLE OF BRITAIN HERO JOHN ‘PADDY’ HEMINGWAY PASSES AT 105 The final surviving pilot of the Battle of Britain, John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway DFC, has passed away at 105, marking the end of an era for the legendary RAF heroes who defended Britain in WWII. A true fighter pilot, Hemingway flew Hurricanes against overwhelming Luftwaffe forces, surviving four bailouts in deadly air battles over France, Britain, and Italy. His remarkable service saw him awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross and honored in dispatches. Hemingway never sought the spotlight, calling it simply “the job he was trained to do”—but his legacy remains etched in history. His passing is a solemn reminder of the bravery, sacrifice, and unwavering spirit of those who fought to keep Britain free. Per Ardua Ad Astra—Through Adversity to the Stars.