Rufus Isaacs Gruber

Wireless Operator, 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron
Service number 777670
Died 9 November 1942
Buried Hamburg Cemetery, Germany
Age 21

Headstone Inscription
‘IN EVERLASTING MEMORY OF OUR DEAR SON. DEEPLY MOURNED BY PARENTS, SISTER & BROTHERS’

Rufus was born on 27 February 1921 to Sigmund and Annie née Bernstein and he had three older brothers. His oldest brother Maurice was killed serving in 50 Squadron six months earlier.

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