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MacDonald, William Myron
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| Title | Second Lieutenant (RFC) |
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| Honours | DFC. |
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| His home in Vancouver BC where he was a marine engineer at the time of his recruitment. |
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| He was appointed as a Second Lieutenant RFC 26/08/1917. He served in #1 TDS 31/08/1917. He served in #94 Squadron 23 October 1917. He served in the #66 Squadron 10/03/1918 - 05/12/1918. He served in the Home Establishment 05/12/1918. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross "A very gallant and determined officer, who never hesitates to attack the enemy however superior in number the latter may be. On a recent occasion he engaged, single handed, five scouts, destroying two, both of which crashed. In all he has accounted for seven [enemy] machines." |
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| Aircraft Flown | He had seven kills in the First World War. |
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| http://airforce.ca/uploads/airforce/2009/07/gong-5i-l.html |
| Last update |
| 2011-01-04 00:00:00 |
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