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Only Surviving Founder Member of the RAF turns 113
Posted: 06 Jun 2009, 08:33
by Garry Russell
Henry Allingham, the UK's oldest man, turns 113 today
After flying for the RNAS he transferred to the RAF in April 1918
Happy birthday Harry CHEERS
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/8086514.stm
Garry
Re: Only Surviving Founder Member of the RAF turns 113
Posted: 06 Jun 2009, 11:11
by SkippyBing
I think you'll find he was an engineer rather than a pilot! Nice bloke, presented me with my wings.
Re: Only Surviving Founder Member of the RAF turns 113
Posted: 06 Jun 2009, 11:45
by TSR2
Thats quite an achievement! Happy Birthday Harry CHEERS
Re: Only Surviving Founder Member of the RAF turns 113
Posted: 06 Jun 2009, 15:18
by FlyTexas
Happy birthday Harry!
Brian
Re: Only Surviving Founder Member of the RAF turns 113
Posted: 06 Jun 2009, 15:27
by Nigel H-J
Happy birthday Harry, think he should be awarded an honoury rank of AVM.
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Regards
Nigel.
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