Dohaney, George Francis
Personal Information
Rank | WO2 |
Forename(s) | George Francis |
Surname | Dohaney |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 04-07-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of William Dohaney and Sussana Dohaney (née Monahan), of Chipman, Queens County, New Brunswick. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | ED689 |
Markings | WS-K |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Rheinberg War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 4. F. 23. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 29 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/84638 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 9 (IX) |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Village Green, Bardney, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial, Propeller and Plaque |
Memorial Text | In memory of the killed or missing of IX Sqd. 1939 - 1945 |
Miscellaneous Information
Born 25 Jan 1920 in Southfield, New Brunswick. |
Enlisted in Moncton on 17 Jan 1941 as a pilot under training but undertook training in every trade, eventually becoming an air gunner. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/127/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/127/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 03-07-1943 |
End Date | 04-07-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Bardney |
Day/Night Raid | Night (2% moon) |
Operation | Koln |
Reason for Loss | Crashed 0110 4Jul43 on the Rhine at Koln-Poll in the City's SE suburbs and on the river's east bank. |