Memorial details
- Memorial type
- Addition to gravestone
- District
- Swansea
- Town
- Penllergaer
- County
- West Glamorgan
- Country
- Wales
- Commemoration
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Lost
- Not lost
- WM Reference
- 84607
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Current location
St David's Church
Swansea Road
Penllergaer
Swansea
West Glamorgan
SA4 9AQ
Wales
OS Grid Ref: SS 61752 98925
Denomination: Undefined
- Description
- Addition to the Evans family gravestone. The gravestone is a three stepped base surmounted by a simple latin cross.
- Inscription
- (...) ALSO IN PROUD AND/ LOVING MEMORY OF OUR/ DEARLY LOVED SON/ WILLIAM DAVID/ SGT R. A. F./ AGED 27 YEARS/ WHO DID NOT RETURN FROM/ AIR OPERATIONS JULY 29TH 1942. AMONG THE BRAVE AND TRUE.
- Inscription legible?
- yes
- Names on memorial
- Evans, William David
See details - Commemorations
- Second World War (1939-1945)
Total names on memorial: 1
Served and returned: 0
Died: 1
Exact count: yes
Information shown: Forenames, surname, rank, service, age, detail and date of death
Order of information: Undefined
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Components
- Gravestone
Measurements: Undefined
Materials: Stone
- Gravestone
- Condition
- Trust fund/Scholarship
- No
Purpose: Unknown or N/A
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