O'Donoghue, Maurice Edmund
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Maurice Edmund |
Surname | O'Donoghue |
Gender | M |
Age | 19 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 21-10-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Lt. Edmund O'Donoghue, and of Florence Gertrude O'Donoghue, of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington |
Serial Number | DF595 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 174. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 80 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/25518 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 20 OTU |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
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 | 21-10-1943 |
End Date | 21-10-1943 |
Takeoff Station | |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- cross country exercise |
Reason for Loss | Crashed into the sea off Carlisle. Two of the crew were picked up by air sea rescuers, the others perished |