War hero, 97, waits three hours for ambulance while in agony with broken hip

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Commander John Lorimer, thought to be the last survivor of one of the most courageous raids of the Second World War, fell in his home in Ayr, South Ayrshire, a day before Remembrance Sunday

A 97-year-old war hero was forced to wait more than three hours in agony for an ambulance after breaking his hip.The great grandfather of six, thought to be the last survivor of one of the most courageous raids of the Second World War , eventually had surgery on his hip after the fall in his home."He went to hospital and he was told he had a broken hip."

 

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