DAVIS, Owen Edward

Rank: 
Acting Captain
Unit / Base: 
40 Commando RM
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
30083875
Captain Owen Edward Davis 40 Commando
Acting Captain Owen Davis, Cultural Advisor, 40 Commando Royal Marines, was awarded the Conspicuous Gallantry Cross for his courage on operations in Afghanistan during the period 1 October 2012 to 31 March 2013, in particular in an action to neutralise a sniper in a village peppered with multiple IEDs, 

12 October 2013 to Emergency List, own request, to pursue a career in medicine.

Sources
London Gazette 60647, page 19570.
RN News online - Awards October 2013.
London Gazette 60695, page 23340.
Navy News published November 2013.
[Image] RN/MOD website - PO Phot Derek Wade.
 

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