VD2 PHILIP BUSUTTIL.  RICHARD MICALLEF

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VD2 PHILIP BUSUTTIL. RICHARD MICALLEF

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BUSUTTIL PHILIP. Boy 10109. Anti Parachute Squadron, 1st Coast Regiment Royal Malta Artillery, stationed at Upper Fort St Elmo. Duty Telephonist, Harbour Command Fire Command Post. Born 1924 in Malta to Joseph and Frances Busuttil, nee Farrugia. Killed on duty during an air raid 11 June 1940 aged 16 years with five others. (See separate photograph)

MICALLEF RICHARD Gunner 4345, Anti Parachute Squadron, 1st Coast Regiment Royal Malta Artillery, stationed at Upper Fort St Elmo. Killed on duty during an air raid when a stick of three bombs were dropped and exploded on top of a platform of the Cavalier where he and five others were on watch duty.

All were stationed at Upper Fort St Elmo and where killed during an air raid when a stick of three bombs were dropped and exploded on top of a platform of the Cavalier where they and three others were on watch duty. Gunner 3084 Michael Angelo Saliba the sixth person is mentioned on the Pembroke Military Cemetery, Memorial, Malta and not at rest in Addolorata Cemetery.

Both at rest in Addolorata Cemetery, Malta Div.E Section V Comp D Grave 2

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Canon Canon IXUS 170
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ƒ/3.6
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4.5 mm
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1/250 second(s)
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100
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