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Don FINLEY
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- Group Captain Don FINLAY. 12th Entry Triple Olympian. 1932.(Los Angeles) 1936.(Berlin) 1948.(London)
Photo of him stood on his Spitfire IIA, “Observer Corps”, EB-Z ser. no P7666, 41 Squadron RAF Hornchurch which was issued to the unit on 21 November 1940.
Extract. Credit Wikipedia.
Born 27 May 1909 at Donald Osborne Finlay at Christchurch, Hampshire, England. Died 18 April 1970 (aged 60) at Great Missenden, England
joined the RAF in April 1935, and was posted to No 17 Squadron, and later in 1936 to No. 54 Squadron RAF before attending the RAF School of Aeronautical Engineering at Henlow. He retired from the RAF in February 1959. He was severely injured and paralysed in a motor vehicle accident in 1966, which led to his death on 19 April 1970, aged sixty.
Awarded the DFC and AFC.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Finlay
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