Dennis Coslett

Dennis Coslett
Coslett in 1965
Native name
Dafydd ap Coslett, Denis Coslett
Birth nameDennis Coslett
Nickname"Dai Dayan"
Born(1939-09-12)12 September 1939
Carmarthen, Wales
Died20 May 2004(2004-05-20) (aged 64)
Llanelli, Wales
AllegianceFree Wales Army
BranchBritish Army
Merchant Navy
UnitRoyal Welch Fusiliers
Known forCommandant of the Free Wales Army
Spouse
Averil Webb
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(m. 1963)​
Children3
Other workPoet
Essayist
Writer

Dennis Coslett (12 September 1939 – 20 May 2004) was a Welsh nationalist political activist, best known as being a member and self-styled commandant of the paramilitary Free Wales Army (FWA), who became notorious in Wales throughout the 1960s.

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