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RICHARDS, Bruce

Personal Information
Rank Sgt
Forename(s) Bruce William
Surname Richards
Gender M
Age 21
Decorations
Date of death 16-07-1942
Next of kin Son of Alfred Samuel and Ada Lily Richards, of Kensington Gardens, South Australia.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Vickers Wellington IC
Serial Number P9285
Markings
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Runnymede Memorial
Grave Reference Panel 113..
Epitaph
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 1
Panel Number 89
Enlistment information
Service Number 416007
Service Royal Australian Air Force
Group 91
Squadron 27 OTU
Trade Pilot
Country of origin if different Australia
Fellow Servicemen
Alcorn J A (Sgt)
Barr W B (Sgt)
Brooke R (Sgt)
Large D S (Sgt)
Last Operation information
Start Date 16-07-1942
End Date 16-07-1942
Takeoff Station Lichfield
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Bombing exercise
Reason for Loss The exercise took the aircraft out over the North Sea and it is believed to have been lost to enemy action