County Group
Locality
Pont Neath Vaughan is a village in the Vale of Neath in the far south of Powys, originally West Glamorganshire.
Patrol members
Name | Occupation | Posted from | Until |
---|---|---|---|
Sergeant Laban Diplock | Groundsman on golf course |
Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
Corporal Henry Thomas Hamer | Colliery worker |
Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
Private Mervyn Archie Davies | Colliery worker |
09 Sep 1940 | 03 Dec 1944 |
Private David Vincent Stacey | Colliery hewer |
Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
Private Morgan Stacey | Collier hewer |
Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
Private Howell Stacey | Colliery hewer |
Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
Private Griffith John Williams | Coal hewer |
Unknown | 03 Dec 1944 |
OB Status
Largely intact
OB accessibility
This OB is on private land. Please do not be tempted to trespass to see it
Location
Pont Neath Vaughan Patrol
Patrol Targets
The nearby rail line and tunnel were the main targets and the A465 Road leading from South Wales to the Midlands.
Training
There was a training area and rifle range situated at the nearby Ystradfellte Reservoir.
References
TNA ref WO199/3389.
Hancock data held at B.R.A
1939 Register
Daniel Evans