Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Lewis McDonald
In memory of:
Able Seaman Lewis McDonald
June 22, 1941
Mauchine, Ayrshire, Scotland
Military Service
23
Merchant Navy
Canadian Merchant Navy
SS Saint Malo (Ottawa, Ontario) (142298)
Additional Information
October 10, 1917
Hunt’s Island, Newfoundland and Labrador
Son of Joseph George McDonald and Elizabeth Ann Strickland of Burgeo, Newfoundland.
300 miles (483 km) west of the Hebrides Islands, Scotland, on 12 October 1940, at 23:25, the Saint Malo was sailing with convoy HX-77 when she was torpedoed by U-101. She broke in two and sank, position 57°58'N/16°32'W. He probably died from injuries sustained during the attack.
Commemorated on Page 187 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
MAUCHLINE CEMETERY
Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Grave 1823.
Digital Collection
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Document – This Information about the Ship Lewis was on. -
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Photo of Lewis MacDonald – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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