Service Details
Name:
 WINNICOTT
Given Name:
 RICHARD GEORGE
Initials:
 R G
Service No:
 42664
Rank:
 Squadron Leader
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force
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Unit:
 248 Sqdn.
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Date of Death:
 1943-08-07
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Age:
 25
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Beaufighter X JM347, failed to return to base
Decorations:
 Mentioned in Despatches
Citations:
 LG Sup 11 June 1942 pg. 2520
Additional
Information:
Son of G. E. and Ethel E. Winnicott, of Pretoria, Transvaal, South Africa.
Commemoration
Country:
 United Kingdom
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Locality:
 Surrey
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Cemetery:
 RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 119.

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