The true story of airman Douglas Bader who overcame the loss of both legs in a 1931 flying accident to become a successful fighter pilot and wing leader during World War II.
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as Douglas Bader
DeceasedBorn: September 20, 1914
Died: July 12, 1982
Age at death: 67
as Thelma Bader
DeceasedBorn: June 27, 1921
Died: January 19, 2019
Age at death: 97
as Johnny Sanderson
DeceasedBorn: April 10, 1926
Died: January 9, 2004
Age at death: 77
as Turner
DeceasedBorn: April 1, 1929
Died: February 14, 2007
Age at death: 77
as Mr. Joyce
DeceasedBorn: January 16, 1907
Died: April 25, 1995
Age at death: 88
as Nurse Brace
DeceasedBorn: April 4, 1925
Died: January 17, 1992
Age at death: 66
as Harry Day
DeceasedBorn: June 18, 1922
Died: February 13, 1987
Age at death: 64
as Robert Desoutter
DeceasedBorn: July 31, 1916
Died: November 8, 1979
Age at death: 63
as 'Woody' Woodhall
DeceasedBorn: January 17, 1914
Died: November 24, 1969
Age at death: 55
as Peel
DeceasedBorn: January 13, 1923
Died: May 22, 2001
Age at death: 78
as Air Vice-Marshal Halahan
DeceasedBorn: February 20, 1897
Died: January 20, 1963
Age at death: 65
as Wing Commander Beiseigel
DeceasedBorn: February 12, 1912
Died: November 11, 1994
Age at death: 82
as Streatfeild
DeceasedBorn: October 15, 1924
Died: May 15, 1972
Age at death: 47
as Sister Thornhill
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Air Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding
DeceasedBorn: August 16, 1885
Died: August 5, 1977
Age at death: 91
as Air Vice-Marshal Leigh-Mallory
DeceasedBorn: December 29, 1896
Died: March 27, 1979
Age at death: 82
as Crowley-Milling
AliveBirth date not on record.
as Police Constable
DeceasedBorn: April 9, 1908
Died: August 1, 1961
Age at death: 53
as Flight Sergeant Mills
DeceasedBorn: January 31, 1911
Died: August 21, 1981
Age at death: 70
as Sally
DeceasedBorn: May 5, 1929
Died: August 12, 1992
Age at death: 63
as Warrant Officer West
DeceasedBorn: January 27, 1913
Died: June 28, 2000
Age at death: 87
as Civilian Pilot
DeceasedBorn: August 31, 1920
Died: July 23, 1964
Age at death: 43
as Douglas Bader's Mother
DeceasedBorn: September 1, 1908
Died: June 12, 1976
Age at death: 67
as Adjutant of Prison Camp
DeceasedBorn: July 18, 1913
Died: July 25, 1979
Age at death: 66
as Flying Instructor Pearson
DeceasedBorn: November 23, 1916
Died: March 17, 2011
Age at death: 94
as Bates
DeceasedBorn: December 10, 1913
Died: September 7, 1987
Age at death: 73
as Warrant Officer Blake
DeceasedBorn: February 15, 1917
Died: March 26, 1982
Age at death: 65
as Civilian Pilot Witnessing Bader's Crash
DeceasedBorn: January 29, 1928
Died: May 14, 2018
Age at death: 90
as Air Ministry Doctor
DeceasedBorn: October 24, 1905
Died: January 31, 1979
Age at death: 73
as German Stabsfeldwebel
DeceasedBorn: October 20, 1916
Died: May 20, 1989
Age at death: 72
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