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| Name: |
John Sutherland McDonald |
| Country: |
Scotland |
| Rank: |
Captain |
| Service: |
Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force |
| Unit: |
208 (RAF) |
| Victories: |
9 |
| Born: |
09 April 1895 |
| Place of Birth: |
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland |
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The son of John and Elizabeth
Russell (Agnew) McDonald,
John Sutherland McDonald served with the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) before he transferred to the Royal Flying Corps. He scored 9 victories flying the
Sopwith Camel in 1918. |
British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 |
Statutory Births 644/09 0550 |
Short Service Attestation 1914 |
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| Victories |
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Date |
Time |
Unit |
Aircraft |
Opponent |
Location |
| 1 |
22 May 1918 |
0800 |
208 |
Sopwith Camel |
C (OOC) 1 |
2 mi NE of Lens |
| 2 |
31 May 1918 |
1110 |
208 |
Sopwith Camel |
Fokker DR.I (OOC) 2 |
Merville |
| 3 |
02 Jun 1918 |
1215 |
208 |
Sopwith Camel |
Albatros D.V (DES) 2 |
N of Lestrem |
| 4 |
08 Jul 1918 |
0750 |
208 |
Sopwith Camel |
Fokker DR.I (OOC) |
Meurchin-Epinoy |
| 5 |
16 Jul 1918 |
1125 |
208 |
Sopwith Camel |
Albatros D.V (OOC) |
Neuve Chapelle |
| 6 |
31 Jul 1918 |
0930 |
208 |
Sopwith Camel |
Pfalz D.III (OOC) |
Estaires |
| 7 |
06 Sep 1918 |
1830 |
208 |
Sopwith Camel |
Fokker D.VII (DESF) |
E canal on Arras-Cambrai Road |
| 8 |
02 Oct 1918 |
1145 |
208 |
Sopwith Camel (E7166) |
Fokker D.VII (OOC) |
NE of Fresnoy |
| 9 |
05 Oct 1918 |
1600 |
208 |
Sopwith Camel |
Fokker D.VII (OOC) |
NE of Morcourt |
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| 1 |
Shared with Capt William Jordan, Lt Reginald Johns, Lt Edward Johnstone, Lt Pruett Dennett, Capt Gerald Cooper, Lt Herbert Fowler |
| 2 |
Shared with Capt William Jordan, Lt Pruett Dennett, Lt Reginald Johns |
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