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Some of the Battle of Britain “few”, photographed during a reunion with Air Chief Marshal Dowding (standing in the middle of the group), probably during late 1942, after Dowding’s retirement. Names from left or right:

• Sqn/Ldr. A. Bartley
• W/Cdr D. F. B. Sheen
• W/Cdr I. R. Gleed
• W/Cdr M. Aitken
• W/Cdr A.G. Malan
• Sqn/Ldr. A. C. Deere
• Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
• F/O E. C. Henderson
• anonymous assistant WAAF
• F/Lt R. H. Hillary
• W/Cdr J. A. Kent
• W/Cdr. C. B. F. Kingcome
• Sqn/Ldr D H. Watkins
• W/O R. H. Cretton

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