Flight Lieutenant Francis James Davies DFC (20 October 1889 – 7 March 1941) was a British World War I flying ace credited with twelve aerial victories.
He was born the youngest son of John Davies of Hunt End, Redditch, but spent his youth living at Studley, and was educated at the Roman Catholic School there.
[6] Acting Captain Davies resigned his commission on account of ill health caused by his wounds on 5 April 1919.
[1] At the beginning of World War II, Davies was granted a commission as a pilot officer on probation as of 9 July 1940.
[8] Flight Lieutenant Davies died on 7 March 1941,[9] as a result of injuries sustained in a car crash at Bath,[1] and is buried at St Mary's Roman Catholic Church, Studley, Warwickshire.