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Billy Fiske Foundation

@fiskefoundation

The Foundation exists to preserve the legacy of adventure and selfless dedication to the friendship between the US and UK exemplified by the life of Billy Fiske

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Reserve your space for an amazing evening at the British Embassy in Washington, DC on 20 August, 2025. We will be honouring Billy Fiske, the first American-born pilot to give his life at the Battle of Britain. RSVP at link in bio. #BillyFiske #BattleofBritain #UKinUSA

Reserve your space for an amazing evening at the British Embassy in Washington, DC on 20 August, 2025. We will be honouring Billy Fiske, the first American-born pilot to give his life at the Battle of Britain. RSVP at link in bio. #BillyFiske #BattleofBritain #UKinUSA
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There’s still time for you and a guest to RSVP for a wonderful evening at the British Embassy, Washington, DC on 20 August, 2025. Food, drink to celebrate the life of William Meade Lindsley “Billy” Fiske III . RSVP at billyfiskefoundation.org #UKinUSA #BillyFiske #WW2

There’s still time for you and a guest to RSVP for a wonderful evening at the British Embassy, Washington, DC on 20 August, 2025. Food, drink to celebrate the life of
 William Meade Lindsley “Billy” Fiske III
. RSVP at billyfiskefoundation.org #UKinUSA #BillyFiske #WW2
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From the Billy Fiske archives, some not-so-known images of Mr and Mrs William Fiske (Rose Bingham, Countess of Warwick) and what appears to be a Fiske trading card (thanks to Churchman’s Cigarettes) #WW2history #BillyFiske

From the Billy Fiske archives, some not-so-known images of Mr and Mrs William Fiske (Rose Bingham, Countess of Warwick) and what appears to be a Fiske trading card (thanks to Churchman’s Cigarettes) #WW2history #BillyFiske
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Reserve your space for an amazing evening at the British Embassy in Washington, DC on 20 August, 2025. We will be honouring the life and legacy of Billy Fiske. RSVP at billyfiskefoundation.org. #BillyFiske #BattleofBritain #UKinUSA

Reserve your space for an amazing evening at the British Embassy in Washington, DC on 20 August, 2025. We will be honouring the life and legacy of Billy Fiske. RSVP at billyfiskefoundation.org. #BillyFiske #BattleofBritain #UKinUSA
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On 04 June, 2024, the Billy Fiske Foundation unveiled and dedicated a statue of RAF Pilot Officer “Billy” Fiske, at the U.S. Embassy at Nine Elms in London. Fiske is the first American citizen pilot to give his life in World War II. #WW2 youtu.be/sma3mZoIYm4

On 04 June, 2024, the Billy Fiske Foundation unveiled and dedicated a statue of RAF Pilot Officer “Billy” Fiske, at the U.S. Embassy at Nine Elms in London. Fiske is the first American citizen pilot to give his life in World War II. #WW2 
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Comrades in Arms, by Philip E. West. This painting of Squadron Leader Max Aitken and Flying Officer Billy Fiske flying their Mk I fighters in close formation epitomises the Special Relationship on so many levels. #WW2 #BillyFiske #BattleofBritain

Comrades in Arms, by Philip E. West. This painting of Squadron Leader Max Aitken and Flying Officer Billy Fiske flying their Mk I fighters in close formation epitomises the Special Relationship on so many levels. #WW2 #BillyFiske #BattleofBritain
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Yesterday, August 17, marked the 85th anniversary of the passing of RAF Pilot Officer Billy Fiske. Boxgrove Priory, near Chichester, held a 30-minute service in his honour. Watch the service on Facebook: ow.ly/GpNx50WHNT5

Yesterday, August 17, marked the 85th anniversary of the passing of RAF Pilot Officer Billy Fiske. Boxgrove Priory, near Chichester, held a 30-minute service in his honour. Watch the service on Facebook: ow.ly/GpNx50WHNT5
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Today’s the big day! We look forward to tonight’s festivities and to raising a glass to the ‘Special Relationship’ between the US and the UK. Photos of the big night to come... #UKinUSA #BillyFiske #601Squadron

Today’s the big day! We look forward to tonight’s festivities and to raising a glass to the ‘Special Relationship’ between the US and the UK. Photos of the big night to come... #UKinUSA #BillyFiske #601Squadron
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A fantastic time was had last night at the British Embassy in Washington, D.C. to celebrate the 10th Annual Billy Fiske Dinner and Auction! The Billy Fiske Centenary Scholarship at Trinity Hall was officially announced. More on this later. #UKinUSA #BillyFiske #USABobsled

A fantastic time was had last night at the British Embassy in Washington, D.C. to celebrate the 10th Annual Billy Fiske Dinner and Auction! The Billy Fiske Centenary Scholarship at Trinity Hall was officially announced.  More on this later. #UKinUSA #BillyFiske #USABobsled
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More from the 10th Annual Billy Fiske Dinner and Auction. Many thanks to our friends at the British Embassy in DC. We officially launched the Billy Fiske Centenary Scholarship to Trinity Hall, Billy’s alma mater. More on this to come... #BillyFiske #TrinityHall #UKinUSA

More from the 10th Annual Billy Fiske Dinner and Auction. Many thanks to our friends at the British Embassy in DC. We officially launched the Billy Fiske Centenary Scholarship to Trinity Hall, Billy’s alma mater. More on this to come...
#BillyFiske #TrinityHall #UKinUSA
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The Billy Fiske Centenary Scholarship! Our goal is to fundraise in conjunction with Trinity Hall, Cambridge, to support an American student coming to Trinity Hall to study in 2028 for a Masters course in any subject. Learn more in the link in our bio. #TrinityHall #BillyFiske

The Billy Fiske Centenary Scholarship! Our goal is to fundraise in conjunction with Trinity Hall, Cambridge, to support an American student coming to Trinity Hall to study in 2028 for a Masters course in any subject. Learn more in the link in our bio. #TrinityHall #BillyFiske
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The Billy Fiske Centenary Scholarship! Our goal is to fundraise with Trinity Hall, Cambridge, to support an American student coming to Trinity Hall to study in 2028 for a Masters course in any subject. Learn more by clicking the link in our bio. #TrinityHall #BillyFiske

The Billy Fiske Centenary Scholarship! Our goal is to fundraise with Trinity Hall, Cambridge, to support an American student coming to Trinity Hall to study in 2028 for a Masters course in any subject. Learn more by clicking the link in our bio. #TrinityHall #BillyFiske
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Billy Fiske is buried in St Mary and St Blaise churchyard in Boxgrove, Sussex. The inscription on his gravestone reads simply: He died for England. Special thanks to our good friend, Mark James, for personally maintaining Billy’s grave. #SaveTangmereTower #BillyFiske #USABobsled

Billy Fiske is buried in St Mary and St Blaise churchyard in Boxgrove, Sussex. The inscription on his gravestone reads simply: He died for England. Special thanks to our good friend, Mark James, for personally maintaining Billy’s grave. #SaveTangmereTower #BillyFiske #USABobsled
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The Billy Fiske Foundation would not be what it is without the wonderful volunteers who make it happen. A salute to Foundation president and HGC Kevin Billings, OBE, left, Mat Winter, Vice Adm. USN(ret), center, and Ross Mirmelstein, right. Bravo Zulu, gentlemen! #BillyFiske

The Billy Fiske Foundation would not be what it is without the wonderful volunteers who make it happen. A salute to Foundation president and HGC Kevin Billings, OBE, left, Mat Winter, Vice Adm. USN(ret), center, and Ross Mirmelstein, right. Bravo Zulu, gentlemen! #BillyFiske
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Billy Fiske Foundation President, Gp Capt Kevin Billings OBE, and James Normington, President of the British and Commonwealth Remembrance Project, today at the unveiling of the Battle of Britain US Citizens Memorial Plaque at the United States Air Force Memorial. #USAFMemorial

Billy Fiske Foundation President, Gp Capt Kevin Billings OBE, and James Normington, President of the British and Commonwealth Remembrance Project, today at the unveiling of the Battle of Britain US Citizens Memorial Plaque at the United States Air Force Memorial. #USAFMemorial
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Imagine walking the 675-year-old grounds of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, as a graduate student. The same pathways and corridors as Stephen Hawking, actress Rachel Weisz, and RAF Pilot Officer Billy Fiske. Be a part of the Billy Fiske Centenary Scholarship! Link in bio. #TrinityHall

Imagine walking the 675-year-old grounds of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, as a graduate student. The same pathways and corridors as Stephen Hawking, actress Rachel Weisz, and RAF Pilot Officer Billy Fiske. Be a part of the Billy Fiske Centenary Scholarship! Link in bio. #TrinityHall
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A cascade of knitted poppies flowing from the wing of a Spitfire in tribute to all the pilots who lost their lives in the Battle of Britain is currently being displayed at Bentley Priory Museum, the site from which the battle was controlled. #BentleyPriory #BattleofBritain

A cascade of knitted poppies flowing from the wing of a Spitfire in tribute to all the pilots who lost their lives in the Battle of Britain is currently being displayed at Bentley Priory Museum, the site from which the battle was controlled. #BentleyPriory #BattleofBritain
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We were honored to welcome the unveiling of a plaque at the Consul General’s residence, a tribute to the sacrifice of the Americans who flew with the @RoyalAirForceUK in the Battle of Britain. Among those recognized was Pilot Officer William “Billy” Fiske. #BCRPUSA #BillyFiske

We were honored to welcome the unveiling of a plaque at the Consul General’s residence, a tribute to the sacrifice of the Americans who flew with the @RoyalAirForceUK in the Battle of Britain. Among those recognized was Pilot Officer William “Billy” Fiske. #BCRPUSA #BillyFiske
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Imagine walking the 675-year-old grounds of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, as a graduate student. The same pathways and corridors as Stephen Hawking, and RAF Pilot Officer Billy Fiske. Be a part of the Billy Fiske Centenary Scholarship! Link in bio. Trinity Hall, Cambridge

Imagine walking the 675-year-old grounds of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, as a graduate student. The same pathways and corridors as Stephen Hawking, and RAF Pilot Officer Billy Fiske. Be a part of the Billy Fiske Centenary Scholarship! Link in bio. Trinity Hall, Cambridge
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From our friend Tim Dixon: In Remembrance Billy Fisk – Pilot Officer - Battle of Britain. Given on behalf of all my American friends, I discovered Billy’s story. They were and are proud. Hence, we remain lifelong friends. Given on behalf of all my dear American Friends. #WW2

From our friend Tim Dixon: In Remembrance Billy Fisk – Pilot Officer - Battle of Britain. Given on behalf of all my American friends, I discovered Billy’s story. They were and are proud. Hence, we remain lifelong friends. Given on behalf of all my dear American Friends. #WW2