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Daniel Murray McKenzie

In memory of:

Flight Lieutenant Daniel Murray McKenzie

March 29, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

J/8786

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

682 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Honours and Awards:

Distinguished Flying Cross

Additional Information


Son of John A. and Eliza McKenzie, of Stellarton, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia.

Commemorated on Page 191 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. B. 6.

Location:

Cagliari is the chief town of the island of Sardinia. It can be reached by air service from Rome or by boat from Civitavecchia (31 kilometres north of Rome on the main line) to Olbia and thence by train. CAGLIARI (ST. MICHELE) COMMUNAL CEMETERY is 3.5 kilometres north of the town centre. The opening times for this cemetery are: 08.00 to 17.45 every day except Friday, when the cemetery is only open in the morning from 08.00 to 13.00.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of DANIEL MURRAY MCKENZIE– D. Murray McKenzie
  • Log book– Final entry to pilot’s log book.
  • Medals– Medals
  • Medals– Medals
  • Photo of DANIEL MURRAY MCKENZIE– Trip into mountains of Algeria.  Not quite enough snow to ski.
  • Photo of DANIEL MURRAY MCKENZIE– 1941 visiting family at Trenton airport with trainer aircraft.
  • Letter– Review by commanding officer, Alfred Ball.
  • Newspaper clipping– News clipping for medal ceremony and picture of young Italian family visiting and caring for grave site.

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