as mckellar died outside the air ministry "nominal" dates for the battle of britain (10 july—31 october 1940), he is not listed on the battle of britain roll of honour at the raf chapel, westminster abbey. mckellar is buried at new eastwood cemetery, thornliebank, east renfrewshire, by glasgow. mckellar close in bushey is named in his honour, one of a number of streets in the area named after battle of britain pilots.