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GEORGE DAWSON


GEORGE DAWSON


Possibly – only one on the Glasgow WW2 Roll of Honour and on SNWM

George Dawson – age 29 – Flight Sergeant (1565756) 31 Squadron, (Royal Canadian Air Force), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.

George was killed in a flying accident at the Pennfield Ridge RCAF Station in New Brunswick when an Anson of the 31st Service Flying Training School was lost in the Bay of Fundy during a night time navigation exercise. (Source: rafcommands forum)

Born 1915 in Shettleston, Glasgow. (Source: SNWM and GRoS – Birth Register)

Son of George and Mary Dawson. (Source: CWGC)

Husband of Dorothy Margaret (Biddulph) Dawson of 245 Saracen Street, Glasgow N. who he married in 1942 in Shettleston, Glasgow.

(Source: CWGC, Glasgow WW2 Roll of Honour and GRoS – Marriage Register)

Died on Service on 6 December 1944.

Commonwealth War Grave – Ottowa Memorial, Ontario, Canada.