Lieutenant ‘Flash’ Allen, who has died aged 92, was a fighter pilot who saved British wartime convoys in the Bay of Biscay and en route to Murmansk and was twice decorated for gallantry.
Read his obituary on The Telegraph.
Lieutenant ‘Flash’ Allen †
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