Ross, Donald Sprague (Flying Officer)
Killed in Action 1940-May-15

Birth Date: 1918-October-14
Born: Woodstock, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents: Son of Ernest Warren Ross and Mary Reid (nee Sprague) Ross of Edmundston, New Brunswick
Spouse:
Home: Edmunston, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RAF
Unit
54 (F) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Audax Omnia Perpeti Boldness endures everything
Base
RAF Hornchurch, Essex
Rank
Flying Officer
Position
Pilot
Service Numbers
J/41474
Mission
Spitfire Mk Ia N3185
Combat 1940-May-15 to 1940-May-15
54 (F) Sqn (RAF) RAF Hornchurch, Essex
54 Squadron RAF (Audax omnia perpeti), RAF Hornchurch. Flying Officer Donald Sprague Ross (RAF)(Can) was killed in action when his Spitfire Ia aircraft N3185 KL-G crashed on the Thornton Park Golf Course, near Brentwood, Essex, England returning from a fighter sweep
Flying Officer Ross's body was returned to Canada and he was buried in the Family Plot in Woodstock, Carleton County, New Brunswick
Canadians in the Royal Air Force by Les Allison, page 186