Person    | Male  Born 11/10/1946  Died 11/9/2001

Richard Dunstan

Categories: Tragedy

Countries: USA

United Kingdom citizen who died in the terrorist attacks in America on 11 September 2001.

Richard Anthony Dunstan was born on 11 October 1946, the eldest of the three children of Dennis Cuthbert Dunstan (1907-1966) and Grace Agnes Mary Dunstan née Kerley (1908-1987). His birth was registered in the West Ham registration district. His younger brothers were John P. Dunstan b.1948 and David I. Dunstan b.1950.

In 1976 he married Janet A. Gaffney, an American. The marriage was registered in the Epping Forest, Essex, registration district. They had two children and lived in New Providence, New Jersey, USA.

He was a vice president of the AON Corporation and died, aged 54 years, on the 99th Floor, South Tower, 2 World Trade Centre, Manhattan, New York, USA.

Credit for this entry to: Andrew Behan

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