Basic Details Surname MacDonald Forenames R E Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Second World War (1939-1945) Served or died Died Notes Air Gunner Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) R.C.A.F. Unit (Primary - Stated) 77 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Sergeant / Air Gunner Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) Royal Canadian Air Force Unit (Primary - Our reference) 77 Squadron Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Sergeant (Air Gunner) Death and Burial details Country of death England Town of death Hesslington Year of death 1943 Month of death June Day of death 19 Manner of death as stated Crashed near this site Manner of death reference Killed in Action