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Military service
Age:
27
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Calgary Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
Death:
January 9, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XII. H. 16.
Additional information
Son of Roderick Charles and Daisy Elizabeth MacDonald; husband of Ella MacDonald, of Victoria, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Roderick Malcolm MacDonald
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Grave marker
Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen -
Letter
Lieut. MacDonald's wife received this letter which confirmed her husband was lost. He had been taken POW and died from his wounds in a German hospital shortly afterward. -
Document
Statement by Pte. B. S. Cunningham who was part of Lieut. MacDonald's section which was on a raid on enemy positions. -
Letter
Letter to father giving more information about his son's last days prior to a visit he was planning to Holland.. -
Certificate of Medication Examination upon enlistment.
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Photo of RODERICK MALCOLM MACDONALD
Lt. Roderick Malcolm MacDonald, Empress Hotel, Victoria, BC, ca. 1943 -
Grave Marker
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Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.February 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.April 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.April 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Roderick Malcolm MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Roderick Malcolm MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Roderick Malcolm MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Roderick Malcolm MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Roderick Malcolm MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Roderick Malcolm MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Roderick Malcolm MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Roderick Malcolm MacDonald
Digital gallery of
Lieutenant Roderick Malcolm MacDonald
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 537 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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