Newtownards in Co. Down has several strong associations to the Second World War from being the birthplace of the legendary Paddy Mayne to the R.A.F. airfield.
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Next to the Newtownards Cenotaph is a memorial to soldiers of 70th Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers killed in the Luftwaffe raid on the nearby airfield.
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A statue of Lieutenant Colonel Robert Blair "Paddy" Mayne stands in Conway Square, Newtownards, Co. Down, the hometown of the founding member of the S.A.S.