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Cpl. Glyndwr Howell Rees
British Army Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
from:Gellywen, Carmarthenshire
Glyndwr Rees was my father. He served in North Africa and Italy during WW2. He suffered a gun shot wound in battle in April 1943. He was group A class 2 vehicle fitter. Assigned to the Light Aid Detachment of 579th Company of Royal Engineers in June 1946. He survived the war but died aged 49 in 1965.