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Military service
Service number:
J/6401
Age:
23
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
235 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
Death:
June 13, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Prot. Sec. (Officers'). Plot E. Coll. grave 2.
Additional information
Son of Purcell Eli Doncaster and Hazel Amanda Ray Doncaster, of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; husband of Mary Elizabeth Doncaster.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 70 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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MALTA (CAPUCCINI) NAVAL CEMETERY Malta
The Cemetery is about 2 kilometres south-east of Rinella, a bay and hamlet opposite Valletta across the mouth of the Grand Harbour and on the southern outskirts of the village of Kalkara. Just before entering Kalkara on the main bus route, the Cemetery is signposted along the road "Triq Santa Liberta" to the street of "Triq San Leonarda" and "Triq Santa Rokku" where the Cemetery is located. On 'Google Maps' this cemetery is indicated as Kalkara Military Cemetery.
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