Group Captain Robert Olding †

Group Captain Robert Olding, who has died aged 79, had the rare distinction of being one of very few post-war RAF officers to be awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, which he received after being severely wounded while attacking an Egyptian airfield during the Suez conflict.

Read his obituary on The Telegraph.

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