Personal details
Full Name:
- Alan Christopher Deere
Lifetime:
- 12 Dec 1917–21 Sep 1995
Biography
Alan Deere
Alan Christopher Deere is possibly New Zealand’s most famous fighter pilot of the Second World War. He was also one of the luckiest – surviving several near death experiences to become one of the outstanding pilots of the Battle of Britain.
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Main image: Alan Deere at the HMV factory
New Zealand fighter ace, Alan Deere is greeted enthusiastically by female workers at the HMV Gramophone Factory in London.