MacGregor, Alexander Edward
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Alexander Edward |
Surname | MacGregor |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 18-08-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Robert and Bella Craig Macgregor, of St. James, Manitoba, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Anson I |
Serial Number | DJ178 |
Markings | -J |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Wick Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. O. Grave 424. |
Epitaph | NUMBERED WITH THE HEROES WHO GAVE THEIR ALL THAT TRUTH MIGHT SURVIVE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 66 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/10698 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 20 OTU |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Macgregor Lake, Manitoba; SE of Reindeer Lake, just inside the border with Saskatchewan |
Country | Canada |
Memorial Type | Lake |
Memorial Text |
Location | Rural location, Bogs O'Mayne, Morayshire, Scotland |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Memorial Stone, Mural & Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | Erected on the site of RAF Elgin (Bogs of Mayne) a satellite airfield for No 20 OTU Lossiemouth between 1940 and 1945. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 18-08-1942 |
End Date | 18-08-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Lossiemouth |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Flew into high ground near Caithness |