Sqn Ldr Richard Edward Bright

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Surname
Bright
First name(s)
Richard Edward
Also known as
Rick
Rank
Sqn Ldr
Corps
RNZAF
Service number
78099
Date of Birth
Date of death
Place of burial
Martinborough Cemetery, Wairarapa
Notes

Served in 41 Sqn as Sqn Ldr as Engineering Officer. Posted to 41 Sqn in November 1968. Flew sortie Changi-SVN-Changi on 12 February 1969 and again on 14 May 1969. RTNZ from 41 Sqn in February 1970. Died in Wellington Hospital and buried at Martinborough Cemetery in RSA section. 

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