Alex Obolensky
Full name: | Prince Alexander Sergeevich Obolensky |
Born: | 17th February 1916, Petrograd, Russia |
Died: | 29th March 1940, RAF Martlesham Heath, Suffolk, England |
Buried: | Ipswich Cemetery, Suffolk, England |
Education: | Ashe Boys' Preparatory School, Etwall, Derbyshire; Trent College, Long Eaton, Derbyshire; Brasenose, Oxford |
Occupation: | RAF Officer |
Other Sports: | Rugby Union for England, Oxford University, Leicester, Rosslyn Park and Chesterfield. |
Biography: | A Rurikid prince of Russian origin who became a naturalised Briton, his family left the Russian Empire in 1917, following the revolution. Appointed a Knight of St John in 1938. Died in a training accident when his plane overshot the runway, dropped into a ravine, and his kneck was broken |
Relations: | Brother: T Obolensky |
Teams: | Trent College (Miscellaneous: 1931-1934) |
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