What is Hugh Dowding?
[[File:Hugh Dowding.jpg|200px|thumbnail|Hugh Dowding]] '''Hugh Dowding''' (24 April 1882 – 15 February 1970) was a [[British people|British]] officer in the [[Royal Air Force]] during [[World War II]]. He was the commander of [[RAF Fighter Command]] during the [[Battle of Britain]]. He played a very important role in Britain's defence, and hence, the defeat of [[Adolf Hitler|Hitler's]] plan to invade Britain. {{DEFAULTSORT:Dowding, Hugh}} [[Category:1882 births]] [[Category:1970 deaths]] [[Category:British military people]] [[Category:World War II people]]