In Memory Of

MUNRO, IAN MACKENZIE

Service Details
Age:
 25
Date of Birth:
 -0001-11-30
Service No:
 80359
Rank:
 Flight Lieutenant
Unit:
 266 Sqdn.
Regiment:
 Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Date of Death:
 1943-05-03
Cause of Death:
 Died in Aircraft Accident, Typhoon IB EJ932, air crash, over Exeter
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
 Sec. Z.K. Grave 91.
Cemetery:
 EXETER HIGHER CEMETERY
Localitly:
 Devon
Country:
 United Kingdom
Additional Information
Son of William MacKenzie Munro and Dora Denham Munro, of Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. His brother, Roich Hamish MacKenzie Munro, also died on service. After attendance at George Watson's College from 1933 to 1937, during which he was awarded his 1st XV Colours, 1st XI Colours, and Shooting Colours, he returned to S. Rhodesia to enter the tobacco industry. Volunteering for the R.A.F. in 1939, he was called up in September 1940 and was trained in S. Rhodesia and in Great Britain.