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Military service
Service number:
73003
Age:
27
Rank:
Squadron Leader Pilot
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Air Force
Division:
1409 Meteorological Flight
Birth:
August 28, 1917
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
February 27, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
18. D. 24.
Additional information
Son of Duncan and Frances McLaren, of Toronto, Ontario; husband of Joyce Catherine McLaren, of Hildenborough, Kent.
Additional citations
Distinguished Flying Cross
Digital gallery of Squadron Leader Pilot Robert Duncan McLaren
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Biography
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Newspaper clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Squadron Leader Pilot Robert Duncan McLaren is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Squadron Leader Pilot Robert Duncan McLaren is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star April 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star April 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Squadron Leader Pilot Robert Duncan McLaren
Digital gallery of
Squadron Leader Pilot Robert Duncan McLaren
Digital gallery of
Squadron Leader Pilot Robert Duncan McLaren
Digital gallery of
Squadron Leader Pilot Robert Duncan McLaren
Digital gallery of
Squadron Leader Pilot Robert Duncan McLaren
Digital gallery of
Squadron Leader Pilot Robert Duncan McLaren
Digital gallery of
Squadron Leader Pilot Robert Duncan McLaren
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 608 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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