| Surname: | Davey |
| Initials: | C J |
| Rank: | Private |
| Army Number: | 5573813 |
| Notes: | CMP. Enlisted in the Wiltshire Regiment, transferred to CMP. War Diary 16 Company Traffic Control, WO 171/3357. 4/8/1944, Somervieu, enemy aircraft dropped a bomb on unit location after being caught in a AA barrage. 4 other ranks killed, Brooks, Fincham, McGowan & Ward, 24 wounded mostly by blast. Casualty List 1526/38, wounded, North West Europe, 4/8/1944. 5/1/51 He was awarded the 1939-1945 Star, France & Germany Star, Defence Medal, War Medal. Shown as Sapper, Royal Engineers on medal card. Address:- 3 North road, Thornbury, Gloucestershire. Cyril Davey. |