Thomson, George (Lieutenant)

Survived 1919-April-09

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Birth Date: 1896-October-03

Born: Thornhill, Dumfries, Scotland

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Home: Celista, B.C.

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Decorations: DFC

Distinguished Service Cross

Service

RAF

Unit

22 (FB) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Preux Et Audacieux Valiant and brave

Base

France

Rank

Lieutenant

Position

gunner/observer

Service Numbers

Thomson enlisted in 1914 and served with the CEF where he was was wounded twice before transferring to the Royal Flying Corps in October 1917. In 1918, he was posted to 22 Squadron as an observer in Brisfits and scored 9 victories before returning to the Home Establishment in August to receive pilot training. He was transferred to the unemployed list on 1919-04-09.