Edwards, David Alvin Lloyd
Personal Information
Rank | N II |
Forename(s) | David Alvin Lloyd |
Surname | Edwards |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
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Date of Death | 11-11-1947 |
Next of Kin | Son of David Thomas & Margaret Ann Edwards of Llangadog, Wales |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster BI |
Serial Number | TW647 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Llangadog Church Cemetery, Carmarthan, Wales |
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Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | Post-War |
Panel Number | POST (not yet erected on site) |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 1656102 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | |
Squadron | 115 |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Adjacent to Stirling House, Stradishall, Suffolk |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaque at base of tree |
Memorial Text | To honour the memory of the eight Airmen killed on active service 11th November 1947 |
Location | Lancaster Industrial Estate, Witchford, Cambridgeshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Pillar with inscribed Slate Tablets & Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In honour of those who served during the Second World War 1939 - 1945 |
Miscellaneous Information
Aircraft owned by 35 Sqn but being operated by a 115 Sqn cew |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 11-11-1947 |
End Date | 11-11-1947 |
Takeoff Station | Witchford |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | |
Reason for Loss | Flying in formation with a group of Lancasters on an exercise, suffered Mid Air Collision with a Hornet of 19 Sqn. Crashed at Buckenham Tofts, Stanford, Norfolk. Pilot survived |