BRENDAN EAMONN FERGUS FINUCANE DSO, DFC & two BARS
Known to all his friends as Paddy Finucane, was an Irishman serving in the RAF. Even though he was killed aged just 21, on 15th July 1942, whilst leading a "Ramrod" sweep (cannon and machine attack by fighters) against a German army camp at Etaples, France. Finucane had become one of the RAF`s wartime aces -claiming 32 victories. He was also the youngest Wing Commander in the history of the RAF.
http://www.militaryimages.net/photopost/showphoto.php/photo/18732/limit/recent
See the Shamrock logo on the plane.
Great picture in this months magazine.
http://www.britain-at-war-magazine.com/
Very interesting story relating to the finding of a German agents secret wartime lair in 1985.
Popular Posts Of Last Seven Days
-
J118 and Peter Lundy have a pact it seems. "Inextricably linked," is the phrase which comes to mind after reading this UTV report... -
This is the latest N.Ireland controversy, look at all the comments it has generated already. Proverbs 6:18-20 8 An heart that deviseth ...
-
Rev20 11 And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat on it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no ...
-
Duncairn Community Center will be hosting War Years Remembered on SATURDAY 26TH FEBRUARY 2011. A Mural supporting British armed forces has ... -
Due to the wonderful technology available in 2011, an incredible opportunity for academic researchers to observe the thinking and acivitites...
-
If anyone naively believes there are still some good people left in the Kincora Old Boys Association they now have the proof there is...
-
Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy Luke 21:7-9 7 And they asked him, saying, Master, but when s...
-
Revelation 17:1-3 1 And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I wil...
-
The topic of "Racism" has surfaced in news reports over the last few days. As Sammy Lundy has rightly pointed out anyone who wishe...
-
This must be the most brilliant article in today`s papers. I saw this movie in the cinema when I was a kid. The duty of government when...
No comments:
Post a Comment