English Māori George Bruce Lawrence Died 8 January 1945 PDF Key details Service numberNZ4211018 AWMM WWII 4211018 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Last rankFlying Officer (Navigator / Radar)/Military AWMM Royal Air Force, 488 (NZ) Squadron AWMM WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait, Weekly News - This image may be subject to copyright Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesGeorge Bruce AWMM SurnameLawrence AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberNZ4211018 AWMM WWII 4211018 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkation Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War II, 1939-1945 AWMM CampaignEurope (Air) AWMM Armed force / branchAir Force AWMM Service numberNZ4211018 AWMM WWII 4211018 AWMM Military serviceRoyal New Zealand Air Force, attached Royal Air Force AWMM RCAF, 5 Air Observer School, Winnipeg, Manitoba Base Record Course 1: Class 76B. Graduation Date: 1/10/1943. AWMM Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency Enlistment Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW2 Vessel was Monticello AWMM Royal New Zealand Air Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesKilled on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankFlying Officer (Navigator / Radar)/Military AWMM Royal Air Force, 488 (NZ) Squadron AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › George Lawrence was the son of George Taylor Lawrence and Emily May Lawrence.Barrass, M.B. (2001- 2008). Web site: Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation. "Squadrons numbered in the 400 series were technically units of the RCAF, RAAF and RNZAF, but their members were placed under the operational control of the RAF and are usually considered to be part of the RAF's organisational structure". URL: http://www.rafweb.org/Sqn485-490.htm AWMM Read more Death About death Contribute › Death8 January 1945 AWMM Age 22 AWMM AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled on Active Service AWMM Death notes CemeterySt Sever Cemetery, Rouen, Seine-Maritime, France AWMM Block "S". Plot 1. Row G. Grave 21. AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember George Bruce Lawrence by laying a poppy. Frederick William Lawrence Geoffrey Thornton Lawrence George Bruce Lawrence George Leonard Lawrence George Stephens Lawrence Lay a poppy for 2020 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of George Bruce Lawrence Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksCommonwealth War Graves Commission record https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2095460 Sources Used DocumentsMartyn, E. (1998-2008). For Your Tomorrow (Vols. 1-3). Christchurch, N.Z.: Volplane Press. AWMM This record is a work in progress and was partially compiled from the “Database of New Zealand Airmen who took part in Advanced Air Training in Canada during WW2”. Researched by Ivan and Lorna Lindsey of Tauranga. N.Z. 2003 – 2012. Reproduced with permission. AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
