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Military service
Service number:
R/145804
Age:
33
Rank:
Warrant Officer Class I
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
218 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
January 8, 1912
Hamilton, Ontario
Enlistment:
December 15, 1941
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
March 19, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
14. A. 10.
Additional information
Son of John and Margaret McDonald of Hamilton, Ontario. Husband of Helen McDonald of Hamilton, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Warrant Officer Class I John Swan McDonald
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Photo of John Swan McDonald
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Grave marker
Becklingen War Cemetery … 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 -
Memorial
Warrant Officer Class I John Swan McDonald is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Warrant Officer Class I John Swan McDonald is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class I John Swan McDonald
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class I John Swan McDonald
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class I John Swan McDonald
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class I John Swan McDonald
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class I John Swan McDonald
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class I John Swan McDonald
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class I John Swan McDonald
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