Louis Leslie Davis

Air Gunner, 97 (Straits Settlements) Squadron
Service number 1809975
Died 25 June 1943
Commemorated on Runnymede Memorial
Age unknown


Details of Louis are unknown. Can you help? An obituary in the Jewish Chronicle states, ‘His mother is Mrs L. Davis of 60 Chingford Mount Road, London, E4’

Louis was the rear gunner on Lancaster LM327 which deperted from RAF Bourn on a night operation to Wuppertal. The aircraft was shot down by a night-fighter over the North Sea.

Pilot, F/L Joseph Laurence Moore, DFC.
F/E, F/Sgt Robert Alfred Kerckhove
Nav, S/L James Parker McMillin, RCAF.
B/A, P/O William James Stephen, DFM.
W/Op, F/Sgt Alan Tomlinson
M/U Gunner, Sgt John William Darroch.
Rear Gunner, Louis Leslie Davis.


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