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Richard Hillary
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Flight Lieutenant Richard Hope Hillary was an Anglo-Australian Royal Air Force fighter pilot during the Second World War. He wrote the book The Last Enemy about his experiences during the Battle of Br
Memorial to Richard Hillary and his crew at the site of the former RAF Charterhall, near Greenlaw, Berwickshire.
Memorial to Richard Hillary and his crew at the site of the former RAF Charterhall, near Greenlaw, Berwickshire.
Guinea Pig Club
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It has been described as the most exclusive Club in the world, but the entrance fee is something most men would not care to pay and the conditions of membership are arduous in the extreme.
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…months of repeated surgery in an attempt to repair the damage to his hands and face, and went on to become one of the best known members of McIndoe's "Guinea Pig Club". He wrote an account of his experiences, published in 1942 under the title Falling Through Space in the United States, and as The Last Enemy in Great…
McIndoe operating at East Grinstead: painting by Anna Zinkeisen, 1944
McIndoe operating at East Grinstead: painting by Anna Zinkeisen, 1944
Frankie Truhlář [cz], a Czech member of the club
Frankie Truhlář [cz], a Czech member of the club
Jan Stangryciuk-Black, the last surviving member of the club, photographed in 2017
Jan Stangryciuk-Black, the last surviving member of the club, photographed in 2017
Monument to Sir Archibald McIndoe in East Grinstead
Monument to Sir Archibald McIndoe in East Grinstead