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L to R; WO N Rudge, 501 Sqn, RAuxAF, Captain S Edwards, RM (Assistant Military Attache British Embassy), Air Specialist 1 Marcus Gatenby, Band of the RAF Regiment and Rev. J Stewart, RAF, Station Chaplin RAF Odiham.

Unknown no more

A member of the Few who was buried as an “unknown” airman after being shot down and killed during the Battle of Britain has been…

Jerseyman Richard Hogg

Battle of Britain – far from a precise science

Claiming exactitude is rarely sensible when considering the Battle of Britain.

Pete Roberts and his wife Di

Return visit from Down Under

Australian author and long-term Trust supporter Pete Roberts and his wife Di were hosted by Trustee Andy Simpson when they spent an enjoyable afternoon at…

New book on Memorial’s founder

The Battle of Britain Hurricane pilot whose ambition to honour his fellow airmen was the inspiration for the National Memorial to the Few is the…

Borough pays tribute to one of its own

The borough of Erewash, in Derbyshire, has unveiled a tribute to Squadron Leader Arthur Clowes, who won both the Distinguished Flying Medal (DFM) and the…

Flt Lt William Walker reads his poem "Our Wall" at Capel-le-Ferne at Memorial Day 2010.

Remembering Flt Lt William Walker

Flt Lt William Walker, whose poetry is featured in a book available from the shop at Capel-le-Ferne or online, is remembered with fondness by the…

They stood with the Few

The Trust’s ambitious Blade of Honour project is aimed at recognising ‘the `Many’, those who served in a support role either during the Battle of…

The life of John Swift Bell (Service Number 900510) A guest blog post by Mark Whitnall

Reg Turner

Paying tribute to great-grandfather

The Trust’s Blades of Honour project is designed to allow people to pay their own special tribute to those who served in support of the…