Rural location, Western Cape, South Africa
European Public Cemetery, Takoradi, Ghana
Aircraft took off on a fuel dropping and practice bombing exercise. It was seen to climb normally about 1000 feet. It then went into a left hand turn which became steeper and steeper. It lost height rapidly in the turn and struck the sea, bursting into flames on impact.
Macdonald, Hector Omdurman (Captain)
Killed in Action 1943-December-02
Birth Date: 1899-June-29
Born:
Parents:
Spouse: Kathleen Maud Macdonald (nee Gould)
Home: Rural location, Western Cape, South Africa
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
SAAF
Unit
26 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Base
RAF Takoradi, Ghana
Rank
Captain
Position
Service Numbers
203267V