Lieutenant
Samuel Dawson
DFC
Awards
Conflict:
WW1
Additional Information:
Son of Robert and Rubina Dawson. (Buried Koivisto General Cemetery).
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
Public Contributions:
Only a very small number of New Zealanders were awarded the DFC, and Dawson was possibly only the second to receive the award. Lieutenant Samuel Dawson was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for ... Read MoreAdd a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
40664
Name:
Samuel Dawson Rank:
Lieutenant
Date of Birth:
25 January 1894
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal Air Force
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
17 September 1919
Day of Death:
Wednesday
Age at Death:
24
Conflict:
WW1