Basic Details
Surname
Wright
Forenames
Eric Hubert Fuller
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
War
Second World War (1939-1945)
Served or died
Died
Honours
Mentioned in Despatches
Notes
His entry in the book reads:
'Born 10 July 1919
The Skinners School, Tunbridge Wells, 1928 - 1936
St Peter’s Hall, January 1937 – June 1939
Read Mathematics (2nd Class, Honour Moderations)
Cricket XI, Captain of Boats
Sub-Lieutenant, R.N.V.R. (Fleet Air Arm)
Mentioned in Dispatches
Killed in action in Swordfish attack on German naval squadron in English Channel, 12 February 1942'
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Royal Navy
Unit (Primary - Stated)
RNVR
Sub-unit (Primary - Stated)
Fleet Air Arm
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Sub-Lieutenant
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Royal Navy
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Fleet Air Arm
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Sub Lieutenant
Death and Burial details
Year of death
1942
Month of death
February
Day of death
12
Age at death
22
Manner of death as stated
Killed in Action
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action