Sergeant

Douglas Graham McMaster

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Ailsa Jack Humphreys McMaster and Kathleen McMaster (nee Holmes), of Christchurch, Canterbury.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

Biographical Notes:

While practising formation flying, his Kittyhawk, passed too close another and the propellor sliced his plane behind the cockpit. Both planes crashed, the other pilot, Flg. Off. L R Reynolds managing to bale out and survive with slight injuries.

[For Your Tomorrow, Errol Martyn, Volume 2, Page 53]

 

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Casualty

Service Number: 
42431
Name:
Douglas Graham McMaster
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Air Accident
Date of Death:
18 January 1943
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
46. 18.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Douglas Graham McMaster
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