Last surviving VC recipient of the Second World War, John Cruickshank, dies aged 105
Header Image: Flight Lieutenant John Cruickshank VC in wartime (left) and in later life (right).
Many readers will have seen that the death of Flight Lieutenant John Cruickshank VC was announced on 16th August. We felt that we should acknowledge his passing and pay our respects. Even in the remarkable annals of the Victoria Cross, the fortitude and endurance shown by John Cruickshank in winning this highest award for valour stand out.
