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F63 ERNEST MORTON GWYNNE DAVIES

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F063 ERNEST MORTON GWYNNE DAVIES, Sergeant, Wireless Operator, 915315, Royal Air Force (VR), 104 Squadron. Born 30 September 1914 to John Albert and Anne Davies, of Pontardawe, Glamorgan. 1939 he was residing at a Boarding House, 18 College Road, Bristol, Gloucestershire, occupation, printers’ clerk. Died 22nd October 1941 aged 27 years. Wills and Admin, Ancestry - His residence was Manarafon, 2 High Street, Pontardawe, Glamorganshire. Died on date stated and his effects went to his widowed mother.

At rest in Capuccini Naval Cemetery, Malta Plot F Grave 63.
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Sgt ERNEST MORTON GWYNNE DAVIES, was killed whilst flying as WOP/AG in Wellington IC, Z8411 'Z' of No 104 Sqn, which hit an obstruction on landing at RAF Luqa due to the pilot failing to apply full flaps on return from a raid on Naples. Per Ardua Ad Astra.
 

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