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Record Last Updated On: 1/6/2017
Name: ROLAND ALEXANDER MCDONALD
Death Date: OCT/10/1942 Interment Date: OCT /14/1942 Birth Date: JUN/2/1921
Age at Death: 21 Cause of Death: AIRPLANE CRASH
Location at Death:  near Walterboro, S.C.
Physical Location at Death: Air Force Bomber
Sex: M Nativity: AMERICAN Ethnicity: CAUCASIAN
Occupation:FLYER IN THE ARMY AIR CORPS/CO-PILOT
Military Branch:2nd Lt.Pilot American Air Command, died non-battle, WWII Military Rank: War Service:
Other Special Distinctions/Memberships:
Child of: Dr. Lee McDonald &
Spouse of: SINGLE
Mother of:
Father of:
Other Known Relatives:
Brief Biography: Someone put forget me not flowers on his grave on the anniversary of his death for 40 years. No one ever discovered who put the flowers there.
Epithet:
Tombstone Material: N/A Tombstone Shape: N/A Tombstone Condition: N/A
Vault Type: Burial Number: 12127  
Mausoleum: Ashes:  
Other Relatives in Plot: Lee Landis McDonald (his father),Lucia McDonald (mother) Wilbur P. McDonald (brother)
Lot Owner: L LMCDONALD
Lot Location: 1
Block Location: 14
Section/Range Location: D
GPS Coordinates:
Funeral Home:
Funeral Home City/State:
Cost of Interment: 15.00 Date Paid: 10/31/42
 
Photo(s):

Lt. Roland Alexander McDonald
Courtesy Of:McDonald family

Lt. Roland Alexander McDonald
Courtesy Of:McDonald family
 
Photo(s) of Tombstone:
Tombstone photo
 
Other Photo(s):

Obituary part one
Courtesy Of:St. Joseph newspaper Oct 11, 1942

Obituary part two
Courtesy Of:St. Joseph newspaper Oct 11, 1942
 

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