Basic Details Surname Donaldson Forenames M Gender Male Information stated on memorial Alternative forename Michael War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Additional information provided by the college website (see references). He died whilst serving with 167 Squadron, Fighter Command: he was flying a Spitfire from RAF Digby, over Ghent, Belgium. Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force/ Royal Flying Corps Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Flying Officer Death and Burial details Country of death Belgium Town of death Ghent Year of death 1943 Month of death June Age at death 21 Manner of death reference Killed in Action