McGrail, Jack George
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Jack George |
Surname | McGrail |
Gender | M |
Age | 29 |
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Date of Death | 23-05-1939 |
Next of Kin | Son of Thomas Ernest & Annie McGrail of Carlton, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Hampden I |
Serial Number | L4155 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Holy Trinity & St. Oswald's Churchyard, Finningley, South Yorkshire |
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Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | Pre-War |
Panel Number | PRE (not yet erected on site) |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 39171 |
Service | Royal Air Force |
Group | |
Squadron | 7 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | All Saints Church, Longstanton, Cambridgeshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stained Glass Window and Roll of Honour Book |
Memorial Text | Remember here before God those of 7 Squadron who died in action in The Royal Flying Corps 1914-18 and The Royal Air Force 1939-45 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 23-05-1939 |
End Date | 23-05-1939 |
Takeoff Station | Finningley |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Pilot lost control whilst changing formation. Aircraft crashed at Kelwick, Nottinghamshire |