Attended McAdam, NB. High School, NB. Provincial Normal School and UNB. Hobbies hockey and football. Became school teacher in McAdam. Enl. Moncton. Trained at Toronto, St. Thomas, Victoriaville, Chatham and Pennfield Ridge. Qualified Sergeant-Observer. 20 yrs old when killed. Surv. Mother, Mrs. Thomas Donahue of McAdam, NB. No siblings. Was Bomb-aimer aboard Whiteley V bomber No.Z9512 of No.24 OTU of RAF Honeybourne, Worcestershire, flying as part of a mixed force of 630 aircraft for which 24 OTU (trainees) supplied 24 Whiteleys. RAF 92 OTU Group (trainees) lost 11 of its 105 aircraft altogether.