McGee, Thomas Bartley
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Thomas Bartley |
Surname | McGee |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 26-07-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Thomas McKee and Mary Agnes McKee, of Ottawa, Ontario. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | BD349 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Kinloss Abbey Burial Ground |
Grave Reference | Grave 35. Row B. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 71 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/69352 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 19 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Off A96, Balnageith near Forres, Grampian, Scotland |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Cairn, Inscribed Metal Plaques & Aircraft Sculpture |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to all who served with 19 OTU, RAF Forres |
Miscellaneous Information
Born 19 September 1919, Ottawa, Ontario. |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 26-07-1942 |
End Date | 26-07-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Kinloss |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- cross-country exercise |
Reason for Loss | An engine caught fire and the Whitley crashed into Dornoch Firth while attempting to reach the airfield at Thain |