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William Russell Campbell McDonald

In memory of:

Pilot Officer William Russell Campbell McDonald

July 15, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

J/7689

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of George Henry and Hannah McDonald, of Melville; husband of Marion McDonald, of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 96 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

MELVILLE CEMETERY
Saskatchewan, Canada

Grave Reference:

Plot 63. Lot 2.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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  • Circumstances of death registers– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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  • Letter of recommendation– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter of recommendation – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Letter of recommendation – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Temporary grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Temporary grave marker – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Temporary grave marker – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of WILLIAM RUSSELL CAMPBELL MCDONALD– P/O Wm. Russell Campbell McDonald died in a training accident 15 July 1942 (age 22) in Saskatchewan.

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    Photo of WILLIAM RUSSELL CAMPBELL MCDONALD – P/O Wm. Russell Campbell McDonald died in a training accident 15 July 1942 (age 22) in Saskatchewan.

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