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Military service
Service number:
R/57576
Age:
26
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
460 (R.A.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
February 27, 1917
Fermoy
Enlistment:
February 10, 1940
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
October 2, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 9. B. 7-11.
Additional information
Son of James Sheehan and of Mary Sheehan (nee Hearne).
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Francis Sheehan
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Grave marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of FRANCIS SHEEHAN
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Francis Sheehan is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Francis Sheehan is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province. c1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Francis Sheehan
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Francis Sheehan
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Francis Sheehan
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Francis Sheehan
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Francis Sheehan
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Francis Sheehan
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Francis Sheehan
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Francis Sheehan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 212 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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