| Admitted to: Malta Hospital. RAF Hospital Halton (28/08/41). RAF Hospital Cosford (17/05/42). RAF Hospital Tourquay. |
Date of Injury: 12/06/1941 |
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| D.O.B/Age when admitted: 24 |
Cause of Incident: Enemy Action. Flying in Hurricane on ops over Malta hit by cannon shell. Crashed in sea. |
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| Transferred to QVH: 03/09/1941 |
Injuries: Fractures of Right leg. |
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| No. of Operations at East Grinstead: 4 |
IDENTITY CARD
This is to certify that the patient mentioned below and whose description is stated hereon is the authorised holder of this Identity card.
| Forename: Robert T. |
Surname: Saunders |
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| Service No: 904946 |
Nationality: British |
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| Awards/Honours: --- |
Patient Unit: No.1 Depot, RAF Uxbridge. |
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| Profession: Pilot |
Patient Rank: Plt Off |
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| Death: --- |
Age at Death: --- |
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Notes:
Glossary:
We've been looking through our collections, and discovered this 1972 photograph from the East Grinstead Observer, o…