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Military service
Service number:
J/38265
Age:
20
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
619 Sqdn.
Birth:
February 26, 1924
Strasbourg, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
March 1, 1942
Regina, Saskatchewan
Death:
August 30, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 245.
Additional information
Son of Daniel and Caroline (nee Gabrielson) Danielson, of Strasbourg, Saskatchewan. Brother of Harold.
The Province of Saskatchewan honoured Flying Officer Danielson by naming Danielson Lake, located west of Porter Lake, Saskatchewan where a tribute plaque was erected by Doug Chisholm, bush pilot and ariel photographer, on behalf of the family in 2000.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Gordon Daniel Danielson
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Photo de Daniel Gordon Danielson
Gordon was tail gunner on Lancaster LM656 and was lost on a mission to Königsburg (East Prussia), now Kaliningrad (Russia). There is no known grave. He flew with 619 Sqn (RAF) from Dunholme Lodge. -
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Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flying Officer Gordon Daniel Danielson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Mémorial
Flying Officer Gordon Daniel Danielson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo de GORDON DANIEL DANIELSON
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo de GORDON DANIEL DANIELSON
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Gordon Daniel Danielson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Gordon Daniel Danielson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Gordon Daniel Danielson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Gordon Daniel Danielson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Gordon Daniel Danielson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Gordon Daniel Danielson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Gordon Daniel Danielson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Gordon Daniel Danielson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Gordon Daniel Danielson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 286 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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