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Duncan Joseph MacKinnon

In memory of:

Flight Lieutenant Navigator (Bomber) Duncan Joseph MacKinnon

January 12, 1945

Military Service

Service Number:

J/13784

Age:

25

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

435 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of Duncan John and Elizabeth MacKinnon, of Brantford, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 537 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar

Grave Reference:

18. H. 14.

Location:

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY is outside Yangon (formerly Rangoon, Burma), near the airport and immediately adjoining the village of Taukkyan. It is on PY1 road (formerly Prome Road), about 35 kilometres north of the city from which it is easily accessible.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Attestation paper– RCAF attestation paper pg 1

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    Attestation paper
    Attestation paper – RCAF attestation paper pg 1
  • Attestation paper– RCAF attestation paper pg 2

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    Attestation paper
    Attestation paper – RCAF attestation paper pg 2
  • Photo of DUNCAN JOSEPH MACKINNON– RCAF photo

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    Photo of DUNCAN JOSEPH MACKINNON
    Photo of DUNCAN JOSEPH MACKINNON – RCAF photo
  • Photo of DUNCAN JOSEPH MACKINNON– RCAF photo with wings

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    Photo of DUNCAN JOSEPH MACKINNON – RCAF photo with wings
  • Newspaper Clipping– Toronto Star clipping

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – Toronto Star clipping
  • Circumstances of Death– Circumstances of loss of Dakota III KG899 and names of the crew and two LAC airmen who were on board as droppers.

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    Circumstances of Death
    Circumstances of Death – Circumstances of loss of Dakota III KG899 and names of the crew and two LAC airmen who were on board as droppers.
  • Taukkyan War Cemetery– Final resting place of F/L MacKinnon and his crew mates, Taukkyan War Cemetery in Myanmar.

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    Taukkyan War Cemetery
    Taukkyan War Cemetery – Final resting place of F/L MacKinnon and his crew mates, Taukkyan War Cemetery in Myanmar.
  • Photo of DUNCAN JOSEPH MACKINNON– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of DUNCAN JOSEPH MACKINNON – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of DUNCAN JOSEPH MACKINNON– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of DUNCAN JOSEPH MACKINNON
    Photo of DUNCAN JOSEPH MACKINNON – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star July 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star July 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram January 1945

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram January 1945

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