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Richard Hillary
AuthorBooks · Second hand1919-1943
Flight Lieutenant Richard Hope Hillary was an Anglo-Australian Royal Air Force fighter pilot during the Second World War. He wrote the book The Last Enemy about his experiences during the Battle of Britain.
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Birth
1919
Death
1943
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Richard Hillary was a distinguished flying ace who combined his aerial bravery with a notable career as a writer.
His most acclaimed work, Falling through space, offers a unique literary testimony of his experiences during the Second World War.
Born in Sydney in 1919, Hillary developed his career and legacy primarily in the United Kingdom.
As a Royal Air Force pilot, his life was defined by the intense conflicts of the 1940s.
Despite his short life, he left behind a legacy of seven works exploring the reality of military pilots in combat.