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David Pownall | Wortley House 1945-1950

Passed away January 2025, aged 91.
20 Jan 2025
Written by Jo Slater
In Memoriam

Squadron Leader David Pownall (RAF) passed away peacefully in January, aged 91. A member of Wortley House (1945-1950) David became a House Prefect and active member of the Trent College CCF, to the rank of Lance Corporal.

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Trent College and The Elms,
Derby Road, Long Eaton,
Nottingham, NG10 4AD