Despite not being as sprightly as he once was World War II aviation ace Edgar Pickles was happy to defy the rain of Albury's Anzac Day

Anthony Bunn
Updated April 25 2017 - 2:50pm, first published 11:47am
Still soaring: Former bomber command squadron leader Edgar Pickles, 96, watches the Albury Anzac Day service with his original Royal Air Force cap bought from a London tailor more than 70 years ago. Pictures: MARK JESSER
Still soaring: Former bomber command squadron leader Edgar Pickles, 96, watches the Albury Anzac Day service with his original Royal Air Force cap bought from a London tailor more than 70 years ago. Pictures: MARK JESSER

AT 96, Edgar Pickles could be forgiven for not wanting to sit for an hour in the rain on Anzac Day.

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Anthony Bunn

Anthony Bunn

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