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Gow, John Eckford (Second-Lieutenant)
Killed in Action 1918-August-10
Birth Date: unkown date (age 19)
Born: Windsor, Essex County, Ontario,
John E. & Agnes C. Gow
unmarried
Home: Kingston, Ontario
Enlistment: Montreal, Quebec
Enlistment Date: 1916-11-30
Service
RAF
RAF
Unit
204 (F) Sqn- Squadron (RNAS)
204 (F) Sqn- Squadron (RNAS)
Base
France
France
Rank
Second-Lieutenant
| Marshal | |
| Air Chief Marshal | A/C/M |
| Air Marshal | A/M |
| Air Vice Marshal | A/V/M |
| Air Commodore | A/C |
| Group Captain | G/C |
| Wing Commander | W/C |
| Squadron Leader | S/L |
| Flight Lieutenant | F/L |
| Flying Officer | F/O |
| Pilot Officer | P/O |
| Warrant Officer 1st Class | WO1 |
| Warrant Officer 2nd Class | WO2 |
| Flight Sergeant | FS |
| Sergeant | SGT |
| Corporal | CPL |
| Senior Aircraftman | SAC |
| Leading Aircraftman | LAC |
| Aircraftman 1st Class | AC1 |
| Aircraftman 2nd Class | AC2 |
Position
pilot
pilot
Service Numbers
1918-07-31: Gow was missing in Camel, D-3394; believed hit by machine gun fire from the ground during combat with an enemy aircraft near Roulers while on a Hostiles Operation Patrol. Gow had been shot down and made a POW during the action. He died of his wounds and injuries on 1918-08-10, 11 days later.
FAG lists date of death as 1898-01-30
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