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Military service
Service number:
R/106892
Age:
22
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
September 14, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot 1. Row K. Grave 3.
Additional information
Son of Percy and Grace M. Coldron, of Penticton, British Columbia, Canada.
Digital gallery of Sergeant George Edward Cragg Coldron
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Photo of GEORGE EDWARD CRAGG COLDRON
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Sergeant George Edward Cragg Coldron is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Sergeant George Edward Cragg Coldron is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen, The Netherlands<P>Hampden aircraft #4109 from #14 Operational Training Unit was lost over Holland during operations. Sgt. (OB) Coldron and the 21 yr old pilot, F/S R. Grabek, were killed. Two Canadians, Sgts. R. Carlson and T. F. Needham survived and were taken prisoner of war. (They Shall Grow Not Old, Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum, Brandon, Manitoba)
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Edward Cragg Coldron
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Edward Cragg Coldron
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Edward Cragg Coldron
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Edward Cragg Coldron
Digital gallery of
Sergeant George Edward Cragg Coldron
ONSTWEDDE-(STADSKANAAL)-GENERAL-CEMETERY Netherlands
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