“Flight Sergeant James Hyde of San Juan, Trinidad, a Spitfire pilot who arrived in Britain in 1942 to begin his training, here pictured in 1944 with his Squadron’s mascot, a dog called ‘Dingo’
Took off at 1525hrs on 25 Sep 1944, tasked with providing aerial cover during the Battle of Arnhem. Killed in dog fight over Nijmegan..”
October 29, 2009, 12:23am
