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I MACALLISTER — Fleet Air Arm

1945-08-03 · Nutts Corner · United Kingdom

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Name: I MACALLISTER
Rank: Temp Acting Sub-Lieutenant (A)
Official number: -
Role: Pilot
Service/attached: RNVR
Squadron: 1837 Squadron
Ship/station: H.M.S. Gannet, Eglinton
Date of death: 1945-08-03
Aircraft: Corsair
Place of death: Nutts Corner
Circumstances: KILLED
Buried/commemorated: ARMTHORPE (SS LEONARD AND MARY) CHURCHYARD - Yorkshire
Commemoration details: Section 4, Row 1, Grave 18
Family details: Son of John Gemmell Macallister, and of Florence Annie Macallister, of Armthorpe

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