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Hector MacDonald [South Africa]

Name:Hector Omdurman MacDonald
Country:South Africa
Rank:Lieutenant
Service:Royal Flying Corps
Royal Air Force
Squadrons:84
Victories:7
Born:29 June 1899
Place of Birth:Capetown
Died:During World War IIKilled In Flying Accident
Place of Death:

Notes
MacDonald was commissioned on 20 July 1917 and posted to 84 Squadron on 3 February 1918. Flying the S.E.5a, he was credited with six victories before he was injured in a crash on 6 July 1918. Several months later, he returned to duty and scored his final victory on 30 October 1918. After the war, MacDonald returned to South Africa and became a sugar grower. During World War II, he was killed in a crash while serving as an armaments officer in the South African Air Force.

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