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George Thomas Hodgson

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant George Thomas Hodgson

July 21, 1944
Germany

Military Service


Service Number:

R/191916

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

578 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Born:

May 26, 1923
Vanessa, Ontario

Enlistment:

October 10, 1942
Brantford, Ontario

Son of William and Jessie Hodgson of Vanessa, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 336 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

UDEN WAR CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

5. A. 12.

Location:

Uden is a town on the main road between Eindhoven and Nijmegen. The Uden War Cemetery is 350 metres from the centre of the town, on the Nijmegen road at its junction with the road to Zeeland. The cemetery is also signposted on the N265 Uden-Eindhoven.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant George Thomas Hodgson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant George Thomas Hodgson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Id card– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of GEORGE THOMAS HODGSON– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of GEORGE THOMAS HODGSON– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Grave marker from George Hodgson's grave at Uden War Cemetery, The Netherlands.
  • Biography– Album of Honour for Brant County  World War 11 1939 - 1945
Published in 1946 by The Brantford Kinsmen Club and submitted with their permission by Operation Picture Me
  • Album Cover– Album of Honour for Brant County  World War 11 1939 - 1945
Published in 1946 by The Brantford Kinsmen Club and submitted with their permission by Operation Picture Me

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