Dwight Ross Military person

Air Commodore Arthur Dwight Ross, GC, CBE, CD (18 March 1907 – 27 September 1981) was a Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Base Commander of No. 62 Base, No. 6 Group RCAF in Yorkshire, England during the Second World War. A/C Ross received the George Cross for his actions on the night of 27/28 June 1944 at RAF Tholthorpe.

Personal facts

Dwight Ross
Birth dateMarch 18, 1907
Birth place
Winnipeg , Canada
Date of deathSeptember 27, 1981
Place of death
Canada , Kingston Ontario

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Military person

allegianceCanada
award
George Cross
Order of the British Empire
Canadian Forces Decoration
military operations
World War II
military branch
Royal Canadian Air Force
military commandNo. 5 (BR) Squadron RCAF; No. 3 Service Flying Training School; RAF Middleton St. George; No. 62 Base No. 6 Group RCAF; RCAF Staff College; Canadian Western Altlantic Sub-area (NATO)
service start1929
service end1961

Topical connections

Andrew GodefroyWriter
Angus MacLeanPresident
Aba BayefskyArtist

Dwight Ross on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://airforce.ca/uploads/airforce/2009/07/ALPHA-RO.2.html
  2. http://everitas.rmcclub.ca/?p=1787
  3. http://www.58aircadets.ca