Derek Teden

Derek Edmund Teden (19 July 1916 – 15 October 1940(1940-10-15) (aged 24)) was an English rugby union player. He won three caps in the 1939 Home Nations Championship.[1] During the Second World War he served as Pilot Officer with the RAF Coastal Command, and disappeared in 1940 on an anti-invasion patrol with No. 206 Squadron RAF. He is commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial.[2]

References
  1. "Derek Teden | Rugby Union | Players and Officials". ESPN Scrum. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  2. "Casualty Details". CWGC. 15 October 1940. Retrieved 3 September 2013.


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