Transport Command’s VC

RAF Transport Command’s only VC recipient lost his life in a manner many regard as one of the greatest individual acts of heroism of World War Two; this is David Lord’s story

The son of a Welsh Fusilier, David Samual Anthony Lord was born in Cork, Ireland on October 18, 1913 but the nature of his father’s work meant he was schooled in India, England and Wales.

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