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Ian Alistair MacDonald

In memory of:

Sergeant Ian Alistair MacDonald

October 20, 1941
Weston, Longville, England

Military Service


Service Number:

R/54025

Age:

19

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

88 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Citation(s):

War Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, Defence Medal

Additional Information


Born:

January 7, 1922
Ottawa, Ontario

Enlistment:

June 19, 1940
Ottawa, Ontario

Son of Colin Hugh and of Catherine Helen (nee Richardson) Macdonald (1948 National Memorial (Silver) Cross Mother), of Ottawa, Ontario.

Brother of Sergeant Neil Richardson MacDonald, who died while serving with the Corps of Military Staff Clerks.

Commemorated on Page 36 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

SWANTON MORLEY (ALL SAINTS) CHURCHYARD
Norfolk, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Grave 2.

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– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Sergeant Ian Alistair MacDonald is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Sergeant Ian Alistair MacDonald is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Honour roll– In memory of the Ashbury College alumni and staff who gave their lives in Word War I, World War II and the Korean War. Plaque erected in the Ashbury College Chapel, 362 Mariposa Avenue, Ottawa
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Ottawa Citizen. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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