In Memory Of

BARCLAY, JOHN MacRAE

Service Details
Age:
25
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
47304
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Unit:
1 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1941-12-17
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Hawker Hurricane #619, aircraft failed to return from operational flight over Gazala, Libya
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 246.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of George Emsley and Mary Anne Cook Barclay, of Durban North, Natal, South Africa. Born Ladysmith, Natal. A draughtsman in South African Railways and Harbours