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Military service
Service number:
R/165519
Age:
18
Rank:
Aircraftman 2nd Class
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
Botwood, Terre-Neuve (RCAF)
Birth:
February 9, 1924
Schumacher, Timmins, Ontario
Enlistment:
April 25, 1942
Galt, Ontario
Death:
October 14, 1942
Cabot Strait, Nova Scotia
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 2. Column 1.
Additional information
Son of John Chatson and Shirley Alfreta Dolly Farrell of Timmins, Ontario.
He only served in Canada and Newfoundland. He died when the SS Caribou was torpedoed by the U-69.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 64 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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