Canadian Virtual War Memorial
George Kingsley Shaw
In memory of:
Flight Sergeant George Kingsley Shaw
November 10, 1942
Military Service
Service Number:
R/90100
Age:
21
Force:
Air Force
Unit:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Additional Information
Son of Wilfrid A. Shaw and Edna Irene Shaw, of London, Ontario. Sec. E. (Blue)
Commemorated on Page 114 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
Cemetery:
DUNURE CEMETERY
Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Grave Reference:
Grave 198.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of George Kingsley Shaw – He enlisted in January 1941 and trained as a Wireless Air Gunner. He was completing his crew training on November 10, 1942 at #50 Operational Training Unit in Scotland when his Hampden bomber crashed near Turnberry Scotland killing all on board.
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