Military service
Burial/memorial information
Son of Wilfrid Lawrence MacTavish and Edith Jane (nee McInnis) MacTavish, of Vancouver, British Columbia. Brother of Jacqueline and Jeanette.
1939-45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Roswell Murray MacTavish
Image gallery
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A small group of scout leaders went searching for this crash site the day before Remembrance Sunday 2014 and left the poster with details of Macs last flight - hoping to go and visit his grave in Ayr cemetery and will lay a wreath there
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Flying Officer MacTavish's CWGC headstone in Ayr Cemetery, Scotland.
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Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Photo of R. M. MacTavish, LAC, Ottawa
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Letter written by R. M. MacTavish, LAC, Ottawa
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Memorial and plaque
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From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 376 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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AYR CEMETERY (United Kingdom) Ayrshire, United Kingdom
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