Pilot Officer [Pilot]
Donald Gordon McCaskill
Conflict:
WW2
Additional Information:
Son of Gordon Milton McCaskill and Gwendolyn McCaskill, of Palmerston North, Wellington, New Zealand.
References:
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED
Public Contributions:
Pilot of Stirling III BF513 took off 2132 on 14 April 1943 for raid on Stuttgart. Shot down by night fighter over Belgium. Crashed 0225 at Regniessart.Add a Story or Photo
Personal Tributes:
Casualty
Service Number:
13573
Name:
Donald Gordon McCaskill Name variation:
DONALD GEORGE Rank:
Pilot Officer
Additional Rank:
Pilot
Date of Birth:
Not known
Education:
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Armed Force:
Air Force
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 75 (RAF) Squadron
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
15 April 1943
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death:
19
Conflict:
WW2
Cemetery
Cemetery:
Cemetery Reference:
Row 2. Grave 27.
Cemetery Location:
Belgium