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Old 10th May 2020, 17:07
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Covered also in The Irish Times (10th May)

Irishman is now sole survivor of Winston Churchill’s second World War “Few”
Born in St Kevin’s Gardens in Dartry on July 17th, 1919, Mr Hemingway attended St Patrick’s Cathedral Choir School where he was “an unsuccessful choirboy”. He later attended St Andrew’s College, then located on St Stephen’s Green.

After being accepted into the RAF, he began training in Brough, Yorkshire, in January 1939. Having completed flight training school, Pilot Officer Mr Hemingway was posted to No. 85 Squadron in Debden, flying Hurricanes.
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/irel...-few-1.4249763

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