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Military service
Service number:
C/1323
Age:
29
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
3 Sqdn.
Death:
October 19, 1940
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. A. Grave 109.
Additional information
Son of Allan G. McAvity, and of Amy Fellows McAvity, of Hampton, New Brunswick; husband of Frances B. McAvity.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer George Fellows McAvity
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Grave Marker
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Stained Glass Window
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 2049 F/O George Fellows Mcavity (RMC 1930) was the son of Allan G. McAvity, and of Amy Fellows McAvity, of Hampton, New Brunswick. He was the husband of Frances B. McAvity. He served with the Royal Canadian Air Force 3 Sqdn. He died on Oct 19, 1940. He was buried in the Olrig New Cemetery in Caithnesshire, United Kingdom. -
Memorial Arch
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 2049 F/O George Fellows Mcavity (RMC 1930) was the son of Allan G. McAvity, and of Amy Fellows McAvity, of Hampton, New Brunswick. He was the husband of Frances B. McAvity. He served with the Royal Canadian Air Force 3 Sqdn. He died on Oct 19, 1940. He was buried in the Olrig New Cemetery in Caithnesshire, United Kingdom. -
Plaque
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 2049 F/O George Fellows Mcavity (RMC 1930) was the son of Allan G. McAvity, and of Amy Fellows McAvity, of Hampton, New Brunswick. He was the husband of Frances B. McAvity. He served with the Royal Canadian Air Force 3 Sqdn. He died on Oct 19, 1940. He was buried in the Olrig New Cemetery in Caithnesshire, United Kingdom. -
Biography
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial Stair
Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
Memorial Arch
Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
Memorial Doll
Memorial doll, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star October 1940. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the St. John (New Brunswick) Times Globe newspaper c.1940. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John Telegraph Journal newspaper c1940. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer George Fellows McAvity
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer George Fellows McAvity
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer George Fellows McAvity
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer George Fellows McAvity
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer George Fellows McAvity
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer George Fellows McAvity
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer George Fellows McAvity
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer George Fellows McAvity
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer George Fellows McAvity
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 16 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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OLRIG NEW CEMETERY Caithnesshire, United Kingdom
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