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MCFALL, John Easton
Flight Lt
40181
Royal Air Force
6 Squadron
DFC bar
15-Jun-41
Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery
According to the Telegraph he was born in Port Glasgow and lived in Greenock. Went to school in Fort Augustus Abbey School. Grandson of Forbes Eadie, Superintendent of Greenock Police
He had won a DFC in Palestine in early 1939 during the Great Arab Revolt. Won a bar to the DFC in Libya 1941. He performed splendid work in conveying vital information to the various commanders. During the action he landed beside a battery of artillery which, by his timely warning, was able to move to a better position. He died flying Hurricane I V7769
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