Anthony Richardson
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Anthony Richardson born Anthony Thomas Stewart Currie Richardson, was a British author of adult adventure fiction and non-fiction.
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In 1940 he was commissioned in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Administrative and Special Duties Branch).
Richarson's most well-known work is probably Wingless Victory: The Story of Sir Basil Embry's Escape from Occupied France in the Summer of 1940.
Richardson also wrote under the pseudonym Patrick Wynnton.
Biography
Richardson was born in 1899 in the Kensington district of London and educated at Marlborough CollegeMarlborough College
Marlborough College is a British co-educational independent school for day and boarding pupils, located in Marlborough, Wiltshire.Founded in 1843 for the education of the sons of Church of England clergy, the school now accepts both boys and girls of all beliefs. Currently there are just over 800...
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In 1940 he was commissioned in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Administrative and Special Duties Branch).
Richarson's most well-known work is probably Wingless Victory: The Story of Sir Basil Embry's Escape from Occupied France in the Summer of 1940.
Richardson also wrote under the pseudonym Patrick Wynnton.
Sources
- http://www.unithistories.com/officers/RAFVR_officers_R01.html
- http://www.philsp.com/homeville/fmi/t1900.htm