Davidson, George Garrett (Flying Officer)

Killed in Action 1942-November-14

Flying Officer George Garrett Davidson RCAF

Birth Date: 1918-February-01

Born: Brantford Ontario

Parents: Son of George C. and Jessie A. Davidson, of Brantford, Ontario, Canada.

Spouse:

Home: Brantford, Ontario

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

126 (F) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Foremost In Attack

Base

Malta, base not specified

Rank

Flying Officer

Position

Pilot

Service Numbers

J/4931

Home
Google MapBrantford, Ontario
Memorial Location
Google MapMalta War Memorial
Panel 4 Column 1

126 Squadron (Foremost on Attack) Luqa, Malta. Flying Officer GG Davidson (RCAF) was missing, presumed killed when his Spitfire Vb aircraft EP 310 was shot down in aerial combat over Sicily

Flying Officer Davidson has no known grave and is commemorated on the Malta War Memorial

Flying Officer Davidson took part in the Dieppe raid and shot down two German FW-190 aircraft. Shortly after Dieppe a fellow Canadian pilot was flying at night and reported he had lost all his instruments. Davidson went up in another aircraft and guided his friend safely back to his home airfield

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Commonwealth War Grave Commission Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Find-A-Grave Finadagrave.com

Canada Primary Source Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)