Davies, Richard George
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Richard George |
Surname | Davies |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 02-05-1942 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Manchester I |
Serial Number | L7399 |
Markings | ZN-X |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Denmark |
Burial/Memorial Place | Aabenraaa Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Allied Mil. Plot. Row 1. Coll. grave 7. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 27 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 921577 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 106 |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Holy Trinity Church, Martin, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet & Roll of Honour in Wooden Case |
Memorial Text | To the memory of the Airmen of 106 Sqn who gave their lives in the 1939-45 War |
Location | Former Airfield Site, Martin Moor, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick moument with inscribed Slate Tablets & Plaques |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to the airmen and airwomen who served on 106 Sqn in WW2. 995 gave their lives |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/832/34 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/832/33 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 02-05-1942 |
End Date | 03-05-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Coningsby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (93% moon) |
Operation | Mine laying- Danish coast |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Lilholt, 14 km west of Haderslev, Denmark. Circumstances not recorded |