Pilot Officer William Richard Aelwyn Walters

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    liverpool annie New Member

    In Memory of
    Pilot Officer WILLIAM RICHARD AELWYN WALTERS

    61501, 79 Sqdn., Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
    who died age 29
    on 27 April 1941
    Son of the Rev'd. Canon Thomas William Walters, M.A. and Emmeline Florence Walters of Branksome Park, Bournemouth, Hampshire.

    Remembered with honour
    PEMBREY (ST. ILLTYD) CHURCHYARD

    William Richard Aelwyn Walters, Pilot Officer (Pilot), 61501, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. William was the Son of the Reverend Canon Thomas William Walters, M.A. and Emmeline Florence Walters of Branksome Park, Bournemouth, Hampshire. He served as a Pilot with 79 Squadron, which was based at RAF Pembrey, equipped with the Hawker Hurricane I. William was flying over Carmarthen Bay in Hurricane Serial P3268, when he was forced to ditch after a mechanical problem. He died of hypothermia as a result on 27 April, 1941 aged 29.
     
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    liverpool annie New Member

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