ONE OF THE FEW
WHO FOUGHT IN BATTLE OF BRITAIN. SQUADRON LEADER DEERE OF WANGANUI. (By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright) (Received This Day, 1.10 p.m.) LONDON. September 16. Squadron Leader Alan Deere, D.F.C. and bar, of Wanganui, was among the Battle of Britain pilots who accompanied Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding when he related the story of September 15, 1940, at the Ministry of Information this week. Their photographs appeared in every newspaper and were invariably captioned: “Some of the few.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 September 1942, Page 4
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80ONE OF THE FEW Wairarapa Times-Age, 17 September 1942, Page 4
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