Basic Details Surname Rudd Forenames Royal Robert Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) RAAF Unit (Primary - Stated) 78 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Flight Sergeant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Australian Air Force / Royal Australian Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) 78 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flight Sergeant Death and Burial details Year of death 1944 Month of death April Day of death 11 Manner of death as stated Died on active service Manner of death reference Killed in Action