Warrant Officer Alan Folwell, 746844

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  • Unit - Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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  • Date of Birth -
  • Age - 25

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Source: Leicestershire War Memorials Project.
Son of Arthur and Elizabeth Folwell, of Leicester.

Alan was serving as a Navigator with No 2 Ground Support Unit.

He was killed while serving at RAF Fersfield, Norfolk when De Havilland Mosquito FBVl HR178 flew into a building at Oaklands Farm, New York near Coningsby, Lincolnshire during a low-level training flight in bad weather.


At the time of his death he was 25 years old and he is buried in Welford Road Cemetery in Section O Grave 29.
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Submitted by D. Langton 2021

Leicestershire Project Findings
  • Conflict - World War II
  • Burial Place - Welford Road Cemetery in Section O Grave 29.
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