Personnel Index - Detail

Name
BARCLAY
First Names
Douglas McLeod
Rank
Sgt
Service
RAF
Service Number
754425
Crew Position
Pilot
Age
22
Date of Death
27/03/1941
Cemetery

 

Photographed by Dennis Colquitt

27 March, 1941:

Whilst attached to 14 OTU at Cottesmore, Sgt Pilot D. Barclay was sadly killed in a flying accident. The Hampden in which he was flying (P4313) crashed into high ground near the village of Laxey on the Isle of Man. Three members of the crew were killed; a fourth member survived though injured.