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Article: Battle of Britain fighter ace who held no grudges dies.(News)

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February 14, 2003
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ONE of Wales's greatest heroes in the Battle of Britain has died.

Fighter ace William ``Taffy'' Higginson won fame for his success in air battles over the skies of Europe. Today his family remember a man who strived to balance a calling to fulfil his duty to his country with his Christian conviction to hold no grudge against the people once referred to as ``the enemy''.

His son, Philip, recalls being taken ...

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