Percy Pigeon

Source: Patrick Davies, “Dam Busters legacy kept alive by family of Percy Pigeon”, Williams Lake Tribune website, Nov. 9, 2019, https://www.wltribune.com/community/dam-busters-legacy-kept-alive-by-family-of-percy-pigeon/
The exploits of the Dambuster Squadron, Percy Pigeon’s flight crew, became the subject of the popular 1955 British film ”The Dam Busters”, and the surviving participants, including Percy, were invited to its London premiere.

The flight crew of Percy Edgar Pigeon (front right) beside their Lancaster Bomber during the war, circa 1943. Source: Charles Foster, “Dambuster of the Day no. 74: Percy Pigeon”, Dambustersblog, https://dambustersblog.com/2014/07/31/dambuster-of-the-day-no-74-percy-pigeon/