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Duncan McTavish

Admitted to:

Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford.

Date of Injury:

05/08/1944

D.O.B/Age when admitted:

28/04/1921 (23)

Cause of Incident:

Crashed on take off in a Mitchell.

Transferred to QVH:

07/08/1944

Injuries:

Burns to face, neck, left shoulder and left arm.

No. of Operations at East Grinstead:

1



IDENTITY CARD

This is to certify that the patient mentioned below and whose description is stated hereon is the authorised holder of this Identity card.


Forename:

Duncan

Surname:

McTavish

Service No:

J38687

Nationality:

Canadian


Awards/Honours:

---

Patient Unit:

RAF Finmere

Profession:

---

Patient Rank:

Plt Off

Death:

21/04/1999

Age at Death:

77yrs

Dr Rank:

Dr Unit:

Notes:

Glossary:

Further Reading:

As For the Canadians' By Rita Donovan

References:

'Duncan Neil McTavish', The Guinea Pig, January 2000, p. 2.



East Grinstead Museum Collection:
EGRTM 2751.51 - Black and white headshot of McTavish.