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McGavin, Peter Lydell (Second-Lieutenant)
Killed in Action 1917-August-14
Birth Date: unkown date (age 21)
Born: Toronto, Ontario
Josiah McGavin & Margaret Smith
unmarried
Home: Toronto, Ontario
Service RFC
Unit 25 Sqn- Squadron
Base France
Rank Second-Lieutenant
Position Pilot
Service Numbers
Shot down by a German aircraft. *S.L.*
1917-08-04: McGavin died in DH-4, A-2159; when his bombing formation was attacked by 20 enemy aircraft and he was seen to fall in pieces near Wingles while on a bomb raid to Dorignies aerodrome. His air-gunner, 2Lt Norman Field (British) was also killed in the event.
Cenotaph at Toronto Necropolis Cemetery and Crematorium, Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada Sec VNG, Lot 25
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