Service Details
Name:
 WRIGHT
Given Name:
 RUSSELL ALBERT
Initials:
 R A
Service No:
 80402
Trade:
 Pilot
Rank:
 Pilot Officer
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Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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Unit:
 1435 (Night Fighter) Flight
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Date of Death:
 1942-11-01
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Age:
 20
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Spitfire EP 138 K, crash landed at Zebbug due to engine failure 5 minutes after take off from Luqa on a scramble
Additional
Information:
Son of Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Wright, of Bulawayo, Southern Rhodesia.
Commemoration
Country:
 Malta
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Cemetery:
 MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY
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Grave Reference:
 Prot. Sec. (Officers

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