serviceyears branch death_date birth_place unit awards battles birth_date nickname rank spouse article_title name
1939 -- 1973 royal air force 5 november 2007 cherry hinton , cambridge no 232 squadron no 247 squadron 605 -lrb- county of warwick -rrb- squadron no commander flying cross distinguished flying medal air efficiency award of the order of the british empire distinguished battle of britain world war ii 21 september 1919 ricky wright air commodore katherine skingley -lrb- 1946 - 2007 -rrb- eric william wright
 eric william wright
eric william wright

air commodore eric william `` ricky '' wright , cbe , dfc , dfm , ae -lrb- 21 september 1919 -- 5 november 2007 -rrb- was a senior officer in the royal air force who flew hurricanes with 605 squadron in the battle of britain .
