Biographical Data
MacAloney, Ralph Gordon If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Title	Flight Sub-Lieutenant (RNAS)
Official Number	(nk)

 

Birth	08/04/1893	Death	22/11/1917
Place	Halifax	Place	(At sea) (Killed in action)
Area	NS	Area
Country	Canada	Country	(At sea) (Killed in action)

 

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Biography

 

Military Service
He was appointed as a Probationary Flight Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RNAS. He was appointed as a Flight Sub-Lieutenant RNAS.

 

Vessels Owned
Aircraft Flown	Service Aircraft Flown: Short 184
Named Features

 

Anecdotes
He was lost in the North Sea on 22/11/1917. He released a carrier pigeon with the message “… sinking, will float a little longer, MacAloney.”

 

References
http://www.grandlodgens.org/sites/default/files/user_uploads/members/members/Nova%20Scotia%20Freemason%20Magazine/2014-1-Nova-Scotia-Freemason.pdf;
Last update
2015-11-21 22:10:55

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