In Memory Of

BRUNTON, PETER CHARLES LINDSAY

Service Details
Age:
 27
Date of Birth:
 1914-07-14
Service No:
 89774
Rank:
 Flying Officer
Unit:
 112 Sqdn.
Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death:
 1942-02-03
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, Kittyhawk II AK602, failed to return from an operational flight over an enemy convoy south of Derna, Libya
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 2. B. 10.
Cemetery:
 BENGHAZI WAR CEMETERY
Country:
 Libya
Additional Information
Entered Lloyd House in January 1927. He passed his Matriculation in 1931, and at the time he joined up was in the Mines Department, Gwelo. He played wing three-quarter for Rhodesia against Cove-Smith's English team. School Record: House Prefect; Head of Lloyd House and School Prefect, 1931; Cadet/Lieut., 1931; Shooting VIII, 1929-30-31; Rugger 1st XV, Colours 1931; Athletic Team, 1981; School Boxing Team, 1929-30; Tennis VI and vice-captain, 193;1.; Cricket XI, 1930-31; vice-captain and Colours, 1931; House Swimming Team, 1929-31. On Plumtree School Roll of Honour.