Les Munro

Squadron Leader John Leslie (Les) Munro CNZM, DSO, QSO, DFC, JP (born 5 April 1919[1] – 4 August 2015)[2] was the last surviving pilot of the Dambusters Raid of May 1943.[3]

Les Munro

CNZM, DSO, QSO, DFC, JP
File:HM King George VI visits No 617 Sqn RAF.jpg
HM King George VI visits No 617 Sqn RAF. Les Munro (right)
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Munro was born in Gisborne, New Zealand. He died on 4 August 2015 in Tauranga, New Zealand at the age of 96.[2]

References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 New Zealand Stuff, Les Munro, last surviving Dam Buster dies
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