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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Donald Alexander McMaster

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Donald Alexander McMaster

July 9, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

J/7899

Age:

28

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

250 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of William Alexander and Elsie Louise McMaster, of Toronto, Ontario. B.A.(University of Toronto).

Commemorated on Page 98 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

2. H. 1.

Location:

Heliopolis, a major suburb of Cairo, lies 10 kilometres to the north-east of the main city centre, approximately 6 kilometres from the airport. The HELIOPOLIS WAR CEMETERY is situated opposite El Banat (Girls) College in Nabil el Wakkard Street, and access is from this street.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star July 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star July 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star January 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Biography– Entry from Torontonensis, University of Toronto's yearbook for 1935, lists McMaster's interests and activities. McMaster graduated from University College.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram July 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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