Davies, Alfred Henry
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Alfred Henry |
Surname | Davies |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 24-07-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Alfred Denard Davies and Mary Davies, of Whitley Bay, Northumberland. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | BJ673 |
Markings | DX- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Netherlands |
Burial/Memorial Place | Terschelling (West-Terschelling) General Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 65. |
Epitaph | |
Ribbon Stone | 1280 (Block 104, Column 17, Row 4) |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 27 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1113655 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 57 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | International Bomber Command Centre, Lincoln, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed stone tablet |
Memorial Text | In honour of Sgt Alfred H. Davies RAFVR 57 Sqn |
Location | Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirkby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Sculptures, Inscribed Memeorial Stone & Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who gave their lives with 57 and 630 Squadrons 1939 - 1945 |
Location | Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirkby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stenciled 57 Sqn RoH in site Chapel |
Memorial Text | In proud memory of the men of No. 57 Squadron who lost their lives operating from Royal Air Force East Kirkby 1943 to 1945 |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/538/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/538/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 23-07-1942 |
End Date | 24-07-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Feltwell |
Day/Night Raid | Night (80% moon) |
Operation | Duisburg |
Reason for Loss | Hit by naval flak and crashed off the Dutch coast |