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Military service
Service number:
R/90158
Age:
23
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
419 Sqdn.
Death:
October 5, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 106.
Additional information
Son of Irwin A. and Tena Robson, of Thamesford, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant George Erwin Robson
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Photo of George Robson
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of George Robson
George Erwin Robson, member of Wellington Z1623 squadron took off October 5, 1942 from Croft for a raid on Aachen and was lost without a trace. Severe icing had been reported by other aircraft returning from the raid. George is remembered by his sister, Muriel, who shares her stories of her brother with the rest of the family. -
Memorial
Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant George Erwin Robson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant George Erwin Robson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star January 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 110 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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