David Vincent Anthony Mackie (1923 - 2001)

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david-vincent-anthony-mackie David Vincent Anthony Mackie died February 15, 2001 in Nanaimo, British Columbia..
 
David was born July 5, 1923 in Vancouver, B.C., the first of two sons of Mr. Alan Vincent Mackie and Mrs. Mabel Elizabeth Mackie (Savage) and grandson of Francis Hector Mackie of the Barr Colony.
 
David served in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) from 1942 to 1945.  He received an Honorable Discharge with the rank of Flying Officer (F/O).

David earned a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of British Columbia in 1948.

Labor Omnia Vincit
(Love Conquers All Things)
 


During his life David served king and country as an airman, and worked as a manager, private investigator, and teacher.  David retired in 1980.

David's public education was at David Lloyd George, Point Grey, and Magee.

David was married twice, first to Mary Jane Leckie in 1943, then to Connie Durrans in 1978.

He had a mighty love of the outdoors, and was a physically powerful man with an equally powerful heart,
which served him well for 78 years.

david mackie flying officer rcaf