Halifax, Nova Scotia.
1918-05-01: MacDonald was flying from South Carleton aerodrome near Lincoln to 46TDS at Bramham aerodrome, near Tadcaster, Yorkshire. As he approached Tadcaster he became lost in thick fog, and before he could land, crashed into a tree near Towton, Yorkshire at about 3:20pm. He was pulled from the wreckage, but had died in the initial crash.
MacDonald, George Oaxley (Lieutenant)
Died 1918-May-01
Birth Date: 1897-January-09
Born: New Glasgow, Nova Scotia
Parents: Hellry A. & Florence N. Macdonald
Spouse: unmarried
Home: Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RAF
Unit
(OT) TS- Training Squadron (RAF)
Base
46 TDS Tadcaster England
Rank
Lieutenant
Position
pilot-instructor
Service Numbers
153004
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