John Scott Williams

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John Scott Williams
Birth nameJohn Scott Williams
Born1893
Goldenville, Nova Scotia, Canada
DiedJanuary 1, 1944(1944-01-01) (aged 50–51)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Service/branchRoyal Canadian Air Force
Battles/warsWorld War I

Wing Commander John Scott Williams, M.C., A.F.C., was a Canadian military officer and aviator. In 1921, he organized the Royal Canadian Air Force. Williams was born at Goldenville, Nova Scotia, in 1893.

Death

Williams died in a hospital in Montreal on, 1 January 1944, age 51, after a lengthy illness.[1]

References

  1. ^ Associated Press, "R.C.A.F. Founder Taken By Death", The Spokesman-Review, Spokane, Washington, Monday 3 January 1944, Volume 64, Number 134, page 2.