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Leading Aircraftman WILLIAM McKECHNIE

Service Number: 1013972
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

489 (R.N.Z.A.F.) Sqdn

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1943

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GLASGOW WESTERN NECROPOLIS

Sec. R. Grave 1076.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur McKechnie, and of Margaret McKechnie (nee Simmons), of Maryhill, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED HIS COUNTRY TO DEFEND A BRITISH AIRMAN'S NOBLE END
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