Prince William has released an emotional statement as the prince of Wales responded to the sad news.
The future king issued the emotional statement on his social media handles.
Prince William released the statement to pay tribute to the last match at the UK pilot.
According to AFPThe last surviving British pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain during World War II has died aged 105, said Britain’s Royal Air Force.
John “Paddy” Hemingway “died peacefully” on Monday, RAF said in a statement, describing his death as “the end of an era.”
He was among the pilots known as “the few” for their role in the usual 1940 air battle defending Britain.
When I responded to it, Prince William said, “I was sorry to hear about the departure to John ‘Paddy’ Hemingway this morning, the last of” The Few. ”
“We owe so much to Paddy and his generation for our freedoms today.
