Back MCPHAIL Donald Burton
d. 07 Dec 1942 CWGC
Service Number R/67887
Date A/C Crew Duty Up Down Details of Sortie or Flight
07-Nov-42 P.7089 W/O D.B. McPhail Convoy 16:00 17:20 Convoy off Portland. A Hudson was chased and identified.
08-Nov-42 P.6986 W/O D.B. McPhail Convoy 10:20 11:40 Convoy of important Floating Dock from Needles area towards Portland
10-Nov-42 P.7089 W/O D.B. McPhail Convoy 14:10 15:20  
19-Nov-42 P.6987 W/O D.B. McPhail 10 Group Roadstead 40 11:20 12:15 F/Lt Warnes led the 4 Whirlibombers on this first all-263 Roadstead Operation. No incident
20-Nov-42 P.7007 W/O D.B. McPhail Convoy 15:20 15:45 Finding cloud at 100 feet the section returned to base.
07-Dec-42 P.6987 W/O D.B. McPhail 10 Group Roadstead 45 13:10 missing West of Guernsey, Enemy convoy was sighted lying off Baie de St. Brelade, South West of Jersey. W/O McPhail KiA