Macdonald, Donald
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Donald |
Surname | Macdonald |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 11-10-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of Donald and Selina Scott Macdonald, of Camberwell, Victoria, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | X9756 |
Markings | DX- |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Rheinberg War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 1. B. 12. |
Epitaph | LOVED SON OF COMMANDER & MRS.D.MACDONALD, OF MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 202 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 400593 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 57 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirkby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Sculptures, Inscribed Memeorial Stone & Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of those who gave their lives with 57 and 630 Squadrons 1939 - 1945 |
Location | Lincolnshire Aviation Heritage Centre, East Kirkby, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stenciled 57 Sqn RoH in site Chapel |
Memorial Text | In proud memory of the men of No. 57 Squadron who lost their lives operating from Royal Air Force East Kirkby 1943 to 1945 |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/9526 (P362866/41) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/537/40 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/537/39 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 10-10-1941 |
End Date | 11-10-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Feltwell |
Day/Night Raid | Night (74% moon) |
Operation | Cologne |
Reason for Loss | Crashed in the target area |