Youngest Spitfire pilot to fly in the Battle of Britain dies aged 96

Youngest Battle of Britain Spitfire pilot Geoffrey Wellum – who was just 18 when he became one of the illustrious Few – dies aged 96 Geoffrey Wellum joined the RAF in August 1939 and given the nickname ‘Boy’ By the age of 20 the Battle of Britain was won and he took the fight to Europe   But on the way to victory he l
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