Flight Lt (Nav) Joseph George Trull
Service Number 128117 - born in the UK.
He survived the crash of DW110 but was later that year 11 December 1944 killed in another Sunderland which exploded. He was 27. According to reports J.B. Richardson attended his funeral along with other members of 228 Squadron.
Taken from the Newspaper Report
Obituary
FLT LIEUT. J. G. TRULL, R.A.F., AT ULEY.
Much sympathy has been aroused at Uley and Dursley by the death of Flight-Lieut. J. G. Trull, R.A.F., 228 Squadron, son of Mrs. J. Trull, South Street, Uley, who was killed on operational duties. Flt-Lieut. Trull was educated at Dursley Secondary School, on leaving which he was employed in the drawing office of Messers. R. A. Lister and Co., Ltd. He joined the Home Guard on its inception and in 1941 he volunteered for the Royal Air Force. After preliminary training in this country he went to Canada and the United States, where he was awarded his commission. He was the possessor of National Certificates in both electrical and mechanical engineering. Flt.-Lieut. Trull had arranged to Marry Miss H. P. Akers early next year, and the banns of their marriage were called on the Sunday previous to his death. His father died in the service of his country in the last war and his brother, Pilot Officer Trull, is also serving in the RAF.
There was a large attendance at the funeral, which took place at St. Giles Church, Uley, conducted by the Rev. T. C. Deakin, the choir leading the singing and Hymns.
He was the son of Gnr Joseph Charles Trull Royal Garrison Artillery (killed in action in France 9th April 1918) and Bessie Trull of Uley, Gloucestshire.
He was returned home and is buried in St Giles Churchyard Uley Gloucestershire.
