D.N. (Paddy) Davies
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D.N. (Paddy) Davies

Denis Norman (Paddy) Davies
born 14.3.1921 Santos,Brazil
Anglo-Irish parents
educated prep.school,Sussex
educated Stowe School,Buckinghamshire
national service,Brazilian Army
R.N.V.R. (SubLt)
Staff of Naval Attache,Brazil
renounced his rank and travelled to UK
HMS Ashanti (Ordinary Seaman) 1942
Sub-Lt,RNVR (Special Service) 1942
14 (Arctic) Commando late 1942 - disbandment
Staff Officer (Intelligence;Staff,S.O.I.S.,Corsica (Lt)
chairman of Lentheric (cosmetics company) 1958
chairman,Yardley's,Morny and Germaine Monteil (retired 1970)
deputy chairman,Neilson McCarthy (PR company)
member of Lloyds
married Patricia Trehearne July 1945 (3 children)
wife worked on Op.Mincemeat in Room 13,Admiralty (Naval Intelligence)
died 3.9.2010


link http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/military-obituaries/special-forces-obituaries/8093701/Paddy-Davies.html
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