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I presume you mean Douglas Bader. However, he didn't lose his legs in action. See Related Links below.
Douglas Bader had his legs amputated at the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel, London. He underwent the procedures after a plane crash in 1931, which resulted in the loss of both his legs. Bader went on to become a notable fighter pilot during World War II, despite his disabilities.
Douglas Bader is a well known inspirational fighter pilot during WW2. He carried on flying despite having both legs amputated.
Douglas Bader's birth name is Douglas Robert Steuart Bader.
Douglas Bader
Douglas Bader was born on February 21, 1910.
Kenneth More played Douglas Bader in 'Reach for the Sky'
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Douglas Bader was born on February 21, 1910.
Douglas Bader was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II. He received the honor in recognition of his remarkable achievements as a fighter pilot during World War II and his inspirational story of overcoming adversity after losing both legs in a flying accident. Bader was knighted in 1976, reflecting his contributions to aviation and his role as a symbol of courage and determination.
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Douglas Bader was born in St John's wood, London, England.