Flying Officer J.B.C. Labont (Sp?) also killed.Need burial information, not in the Book of Remembrance.
Laxson, Donald George (Flying Officer)
Killed in Flying Accident 1952-August-11
Birth Date: 1931-March-27
Born: Montreal, Quebec
Parents: Son of George and Flora Laxson. Brother of Robert A. Laxson.
Spouse:
Home: Montreal, Quebec
Enlistment: Montreal, Quebec
Enlistment Date: 1950-December-03
Service
RCAF
Unit
1 ANS- Air Navigation School
Base
Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Rank
Flying Officer
Position
Service Numbers
35075
Home
Montreal, Quebec
Canadian Virtual War MemorialUnit Desciption
1 ANS (1 Air Navigation School)
Nos. 1 & 2 Air Navigation Schools offered four-week courses in astronavigation and were the last step for Air Observers.
The RAF schools, Nos. 31, 32, and 33, provided the same training as Air Observer Schools.
NO1 ANS Ansons Rivers MB
RCAF.info - RCAF Station Trenton ON
NO1 ANS moved to Rivers Manitoba 23 November 1940
RCAF.info - RCAF Station Rivers MB
NO 1 ANS was redesignated Central Navigation School after an amalgamation with NO 2 ANS from Pennfield Ridge, NB May 11 1942
Project 44 BCATP
Manitoba Historical Society - 1 ANS History
Project 44 BCATP
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