Language selection

Government of Canada / Gouvernement du Canada

Search veterans.gc.ca

Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Alfred Edward Dawson

In memory of:

Stoker 1st Class Alfred Edward Dawson

August 8, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

V/14825

Age:

32

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve

Division:

H.M.C.S. Regina

Additional Information

Son of Alfred and Alice Maude Dawson. Husband of Elizabeth M. Dawson, of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 287 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

POUNDSTOCK (ST. NEOT) CHURCHYARD
Cornwall, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

N/A

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Grave Marker

    Details

    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

    Details

    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

    Details

    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

    Details

    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Picture of A.E. Dawson's grave. It was taken by John Hawley who visited the cemetery. John's father was a sailor aboard HMCS Regina. His father survived the sinking. John wants to share this picture with relatives of this sailor. He sent it to me and asked to post it on this site.

    Details

    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Picture of A.E. Dawson's grave. It was taken by John Hawley who visited the cemetery. John's father was a sailor aboard HMCS Regina. His father survived the sinking. John wants to share this picture with relatives of this sailor. He sent it to me and asked to post it on this site.

Learn more about the Canadian Virtual War Memorial

To learn more please visit our help page. If you have questions or comments regarding the information contained in this registry, email or call us. For inquiries regarding the names and information found in the RCMP Honour Roll, please email the RCMP.

Date modified: