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Wing Commander, Royal Air Force
Wing Commander James Brindley Nicolson VC was the only Fighter Command pilot awarded the Victoria Cross during the Battle of Britain. On 16 August 1940, despite his Hurricane being on fire, he continued his attack and destroyed a German Bf 110 before bailing out.
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