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Wing Commander
John Scott Williams
Birth nameJohn Scott Williams
Born1893
Goldenville, Nova Scotia, Canada
Died (aged 51)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
ServiceRoyal Canadian Air Force
WarsSecond World War
Spouse(s)Dorothy Natalie Williams

Wing Commander John Scott Williams MC AFC (1893–1944) 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. Williams died in a hospital in Montreal on 1 January 1944, age 51, after a lengthy illness.

References

  1. "R.C.A.F. Founder Taken by Death". The Spokesman-Review. Vol. 64, no. 134. Spokane, Washington. Associated Press. 3 January 1944. p. 2.
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