Date of death:

June 17th, 1943 (Veghel, Noord-Brabant)

Buried on:

Commonwealth War Cemetery Uden
Plot: 5. Row: F. Grave: 8.

Service number:

1049404

Nationality:

British

Sergeant Donald Estcourt McGill
Air Gunner RAF (VR), No. 103 Squadron RAF
He was a gunner on Lancaster bomber W4901 PM-W, which crashed in the early hours of 17 June 1943 about 1 km northeast of Veghel, Middegaal, near the farm of the v.d. Ven family, along the Veghel-Dinther road.
The entire seven-man crew was killed.
He was buried as an unknown soldier at the Municipal War Cemetery in Uden on 18 June 1943 and identified after the war.
The following were killed with him:
Sgt. A.M. Park, W. Op. / Air Gunner RAF
Sgt. H. Rocknean, Flt. Engineer RAF
P/O C.P. St. Leger, Bomb Aimer RAF
F/O G.G. Tebble, Navigator RAF
Sgt. R.G. Winchester, Pilot RAF

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• Photo 1: Archief A. Verbakel / Heemkundekring Uden
• - Sergeant Donald Estcourt McGill | War Casualty Details 2765882 | CWGC
  - Sergeant ( Air Gnr. ) Donald Estcourt McGill (1922-1943) - Find a Grave-gedenkplek
  - Archive A. Verbakel / Heemkundekring Uden

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