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MACFADYEN, Duncan
Personal Details
Service Number: | 425178 |
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Enlisted: | 31 January 1942 |
Last Rank: | Flying Officer |
Last Unit: | No. 49 Squadron (RAF) |
Born: | Neilston, Scotland, 31 August 1915 |
Home Town: | Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
Died: | Flying Battle, Normandy, France, 10 June 1944, aged 28 years |
Cemetery: |
Bayeux War Cemetery, Normandy, France Collective grave in Section XVI Row C 10 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Flying Officer, 425178 | |
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31 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman, Aircrew Training Units | |
31 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 425178 | |
6 Jun 1944: | Involvement Flying Officer, No. 49 Squadron (RAF), Air War NW Europe 1939-45 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Flying Officer Duncan MacFadyen 425178 was killed when Lancaster ND533 of 49 Squadron RAF crashed enroute to target of Etampes, France
Son of John and Margaret MacFadyen
Husband of Elizabeth Adams MacFadyen of Redcliffe, Queensland