In memory of

Pilot Officer

George Henry Brazier

who died on 20 Dec 1942

Service details
  Conflict WWII
  Service RCAF
  Unit No. 8 Bombing & Gunnery School, Royal Canadian Air Force
  Rank Pilot Officer
  Service number J20200
  Date of death 19421220
  Cause of death died in a training accident
Narrative history
  J20200 Pilot Officer (RCAF gunnery instructor) George Henry Brazier (b.1918) of Arbuthnot died 19421220. Brazier perished on a routine training flight from No. 8 Bombing & Gunnery School, Lethbridge, Alberta, and is buried at Meyronne cemetery. He was the son of William John and Kate (Marsh) Brazier who came from London, England, to homestead SE33-9-7-W3 just south of the Arbuthnot siding in 1908. George was born at Moose Jaw, attended Vindictive school and farmed with his family before enlisting at Regina early in 1942.
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Memorial information
  Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration 105 - Glen Bain
  Cemetery or memorial location Meyronne cemetery    

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  Honour roll location(s) Meyronne
  Geo-memorial Brazier Lake, Saskatchewan     
  Geo-memorial location 57.3833°N / 109.4833°W
  Geo-memorial NTS map reference 64E5
  Geo-memorial details West of Reindeer Lake.
Personal information
  Date of birth 19180928
  Place of birth Moose Jaw    
  Date of enlistment 19420114
  Place of enlistment Regina    
  Residence on enlistment Arbuthnot    
  Occupation farmer
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