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He was a pilot grievously wounded with 72 injuries after sinking a U-boat. Now, the only surviving WWII VC holder has died at 105 - and the story of his courage holds as powerful a message today as ever: LORD ASHCROFT

He was a pilot grievously wounded with 72 injuries after sinking a U-boat. Now, the only surviving WWII VC holder has died at 105 - and the story of his courage holds as powerful a message today as ever: LORD ASHCROFT

For more than eight decades, his name was synonymous with duty, loyalty, sacrifice, humility and, above all else, courage.

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