McAvoy, James (Flt Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1945-March-14

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Birth Date: 1924

Born:

Parents: George and Mary Wales McAvoy

Spouse:

Home: Glasgow, Scotland (parents)

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAF

Unit

201 (AS) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Hic Et Ubique Here and everywhere

Base

RAF Castle Archdale, N.I.

Rank

Flt Sergeant

Position

Service Numbers

1569940

Home
Google MapGlasgow, Scotland (parents)
Target
Google MapAnti-shipping and submarine patrol
St. Peter's RC Cemetery, Glasgow, Scotland Sunderland Mk III ML743 'T' Aircraft was proceeding on an anti-submarine patrol via the corridor from Castle Archdale to Donegal Bay. Half an hour after take-off, it flew into high ground, crashed and burned, 5 miles north west of Killybegs, County Donegal, Eire.

Crew or Other Personnel

Sunderland ML743

Pilot Officer Robert Douglas Albert Becker RCAF

Pilot Officer Becker, Robert Douglas Albert (RCAF)
Pilot
Killed in Action
1945-March-14
Church Of Ireland Churchyard, Irvinestown, County Fermanagh, UK

Flying Officer Edward Norman Cave RAF

Flying Officer Cave, Edward Norman (RAF)
W/Op-AG
Killed in Action
1945-March-14
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant Norman Davison RAF

Flt Sergeant Davison, Norman (RAF)
W/Op-AG
Killed in Action
1945-March-14
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant Frederick Nickolas George Ford RAF

Flt Sergeant Ford, Frederick Nickolas George (RAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1945-March-14
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant Stanley Bernard Frith RAF

Flt Sergeant Frith, Stanley Bernard (RAF)
pilot
Killed in Action
1945-March-14
cemetery unknown

Flt Lieutenant John Percival Garrard RAAF

Flt Lieutenant Garrard, John Percival (RAAF)
Navigator
Killed in Action
1945-March-14
cemetery unknown

Flt Lieutenant Denis Ralph Hatton RAF

Flt Lieutenant Hatton, Denis Ralph (RAF)
pilot
Killed in Action
1945-March-14
cemetery unknown

Flt Lieutenant Vivian Howkins RAF

Flt Lieutenant Howkins, Vivian (RAF)
Navigator
Killed in Action
1945-March-14
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant George Reginald Kennedy RAF

Flt Sergeant Kennedy, George Reginald (RAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1945-March-14
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant James McAvoy RAF

Flt Sergeant McAvoy, James (RAF)

Killed in Action
1945-March-14
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant James George Robinson RAF

Flt Sergeant Robinson, James George (RAF)
W/Op-AG
Killed in Action
1945-March-14
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant David John Thomas Twist RAF

Flt Sergeant Twist, David John Thomas (RAF)
Flt. Engineer
Killed in Action
1945-March-14
cemetery unknown