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Military service
Service number:
R/69027
Age:
23
Rank:
Warrant Officer Class I
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
408 Sqdn.
Birth:
January 25, 1919
Westville, Nova Scotia
Death:
March 27, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 105.
Additional information
Son of W. Finey and Helen (née Smith) McLean, of Timmins, Ontario. Warrant Officer I, Mclean married Dorothy F.(née Leach) McLean on February 20, 1941. He was the brother of James Miller and Henry Frances McLean. He joined R.C.A.F. in 1940, graduating in January 1941 as an air observer. Warrant Officer I McLean was reported missing on March 27, 1942, not returning from a mission to St. Nazaire, France. After his death, his widow Dorothy joined the Women's Royal Canadian Naval Services in 1944.
Digital gallery of Warrant Officer Class I George Percy McLean
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Photo of GEORGE PERCY MCLEAN
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 -
Memorial
Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - April 2017 … 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 George Percy McLean is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Warrant Officer Class I George Percy McLean is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 97 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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