Rupert Victor de Podesta
Service number
749349
Military unit
3 PAFU Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Address
68, Pierrepont Road, West Bridgford Nottingham.
Date of birth
25 Jan 1921
Date of death
16 Jul 1942 (21 years old)
Place of birth
Nottingham
Employment, education or hobbies
He attended Mundella School, Nottingham and was a serving airman in 1939.
- Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
- Photographs
Family history
He was the son of Joseph Clarence and Clara Helena de Podesta and the brother of Rosamond Constance, Patricia Helena and Ailfred Aubrey de Podesta of 68, Pierrepont Road, West Bridgford Nottingham.
Military history
Nottingham Southern Cemetery Sec G23 Grave 40
Flying Officer A K C Holder, Sergeant R V De Podesta: killed; Oxford BF940, 3 Advanced Flying Unit, aircraft accident during night flying instruction, near Aston Keyens, Gloucester.
Extra information
Unknown
Photographs
The headstone of Rupert Victor de Podesta and other family members at Nottingham Southern Cemetery (Wilford Hill)
Photo: David Nunn