Rank | LAC |
Unit # | RCAF |
The son of W. E. McClure of 119 ½ King St. West, Chatham, ON. A former clarinet player with the Chatham Kiltie Band. It was reported in the CDN 3/09/42 that Doug was overseas and was a featured clarinet player in the RCAF band in Great Britain.
Douglas was reported returned to Chatham 22/10/45.
The following Notes and Photo are submitted by Don McClure, Son:
Doug did return to Chatham in 1945 and married Mary Alice Farrell of Park Street. He reenlisted to the RCAF band during the Korean War and retired in 1964 as a Warrant Officer.
Doug then returned to Chatham and we lived on Elizabeth street where I attended and graduated from CKSS.
Following CKSS I enlisted in RCAF as well and became an Air Navigator chasing Russian Submarines around the North Atlantic.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | CCI-RH, Notes and Photo from Don McClure,l Son |
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