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Sgt. Thomas George Roberts
Royal Canadian Air Force 431 Squadron
from:Gowerton, Swansea
(d.16th Nov 1943)
Flight Engineer Thomas Roberts is not recorded on the local memorials, but is mentioned on his parents' gravestone in Bethany Chapel, Waunarlwydd. His parents are Samuel and Sal Roberts, both of whom died after him. He was 21 at date of death.
The stone records he was killed in action over Germany. It says "His sun went down whilst it was yet day".