Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
RCAF Station, Trenton, Ontario. Flight Lieutenant McBurney was engaged in night flying instruction and was killed when his Harvard aircraft 1347 struck a wind cone during landing.
McBurney, Harry Robert (Flight Lieutenant)
Killed in Flying Accident 1940-May-24
Birth Date: 1916
Born:
Parents: Irvil Albert and Lillian McBurney, of Saskatoon.
Spouse:
Home: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
CFS- Central Flying School
Base
Trenton, Ontario, Canada
Rank
Flight Lieutenant
Position
Pilot
Service Numbers
C/769
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
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Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)Accident Card - North American Harvard Mk. I serial:1347
This accident involved 1 aircraft on 1940-May-24. Harvard s/n 1347.
This accident involved 2 people. Cheesman SA, Mcburney HR
This accident had 1 fatality. Flight Lieutenant Harry Robert McBurney RCAF Killed in Flying Accident service no:C/769 Harvard 1347
RCAF.info - RCAF Station Trenton Ontario