Ronald John Davies

Pilot Officer Ronald John Davies died on 16th October when Lockheed Hudson T9328 of R.A.F. 224 Squadron came down on Slieveanee Mountain.

Pilot Officer

Ronald John Davies

42593

Pilot Officer Ronald John Davies from Gillingham, Dorsetshire, England died in Northern Ireland while serving in the Royal Air Force in the Second World War.

Pilot Officer Ronald John Davies (42593) served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. He was the son of John Thomas Davies and Alice Beatrice Davies of Gillingham, Dorsetshire, England.

Davies died on 16th October 1940 aged 24 years old. He was a member of the crew on Lockheed Hudson T9328 with R.A.F. 224 Squadron. The plane came down on Slieveanee Mountain, Cargan, Co. Antrim killing all 5 crew members.

Ronald John Davies’ grave is in Section 24, Grave 8 of St. Catherine’s Church of Ireland, Killead, Co. Antrim. His headstone bears the inscription:

Until our happy reunion, in memory’s garden we meet every day.

Lockheed Hudson T9328 crash at Slieveanee Mountain, Co. Antrim

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16th October 2017

On 16th October 1940, Lockheed Hudson T9328 crashed at Slieveanee Mountain in the townland of Cargan, Co. Antrim killing all those on board.

Francis Colin Scott

Flight Lieutenant | 34055

Flight Lieutenant Francis Colin Scott died on 16th October when Lockheed Hudson T9328 of R.A.F. 224 Squadron came down on Slieveanee Mountain.

Anthony Beresford Tisdall

Flying Officer | 74693

Flying Officer Anthony Beresford Tisdall died on 16th October when Lockheed Hudson T9328 of R.A.F. 224 Squadron came down on Slieveanee Mountain.