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George Kenneth MacRae

In memory of:

Sergeant George Kenneth MacRae

March 24, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

R/72714

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Born:

February 14, 1921
Central Royalty, Prince Edward Island

Enlistment:

December 9, 1940
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

Son of Frederick and Annie MacRae of East Royalty, Prince Edward Island.

Commemorated on Page 93 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

MONTROSE (SLEEPYHILLOCK) CEMETERY
Angus, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Sec. 7. Class C. Coll. grave 66.

Location:

The cemetery contains service plots of both wars here (the majority of which are 1939-1945). Most of these graves are of airmen and there is a special RAF plot in the south-eastern part of the cemetery, near the lodge. South of the north gate is an all services plot. There are now nearly 40, 1914-1918 and nearly 100, 1939-1945 War casualties commemorated in this site.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Charlottetown PEI newspaper The Guardian. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Charlottetown PEI newspaper The Guardian. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Memorial– Sergeant George Kenneth MacRae is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant George Kenneth MacRae is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Sergeant George Kenneth MacRae is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant George Kenneth MacRae 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

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of George Kenneth MacRae– George at 19 OTU, RAF Kinloss, Course No.33 - January 1942

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    Photo of George Kenneth MacRae – George at 19 OTU, RAF Kinloss, Course No.33 - January 1942

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