Mr McDermott said the team were "fiercely proud" to produce the George Cross Other recipients of their medals include David Attenborough, Captain Sir Tom Moore and Dame Deborah James. "We produce ...

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The final personal diary of Squadron Leader Patrick Gifford, who was shot down in May 1940, has also been found.