Britain's last surviving WW2 Victoria Cross recipient dies aged 105: Pilot suffered 72 injuries during brave attack on German submarine before refusing medical attention to return aircraft back to base

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Flight Lieutenant John Cruickshank, from Aberdeen, received the VC for bravery during an attack on an enemy submarine that left him with 72 injuries.

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15006903/WW2-Victoria-Cross-recipient-dies-aged-105-Pilot-German-submarine.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ito=1490&ns_campaign=1490

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