{"id":5498,"date":"2020-09-09T16:34:20","date_gmt":"2020-09-09T16:34:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/?page_id=5498"},"modified":"2022-11-17T10:59:53","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T10:59:53","slug":"marks-david-aaron","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.rememberingthejewsofww2.com\/raf\/marks-david-aaron\/","title":{"rendered":"Marks, David Aaron"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Second Officer, Air Transport Auxiliary
Died 26 Dec 1941
Buried Willesden Jewish Cemetery
Age 32 <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Headstone Inscription
‘ACCIDENTALLY KILLED ON DUTY’<\/p>\n\n\n\n
David was born in 1910 in Islington, London to London born parents Lewis and Esther nee Phillips. David was an only child whose father worked as a fruit buyer in London. David’s cousin Robert Marks was also killed serving in 426 Squadron in 1943. Marks, Robert Philip | Remembering the Jews of WW2<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n David was the 2nd pilot on Lockheed Hudson AE489. The aircraft crashed on Glenouther Moor, a short distance from Stewarton in East Ayrshire, on the east coast of Scotland. The aircraft flew into the ground killing American Pilot Lee Garlow and David. <\/p>\n\n\n\n Some parts from the aircraft were recovered and today are on display in the Dumfries and Galloways Aviation Museum. http:\/\/www.dumfriesaviationmuseum.com\/<\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n