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Military service
Service number:
J/15244
Age:
25
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
407 Sqdn.
Death:
April 6, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 100.
Additional information
Son of James Leo and Eva Foley, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer James Donald Alexander Foley
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Photo of James Donald Alexander Foley
P/O J.D.A. Foley. Detail from group shot of aircrew of 407 Squadron Hudson V AM-696, probably dated within a week of 6 April 1942 when the aircraft was lost with all aboard. Other aircrew were P/O H.M. Lowry, WO1 D.A. McCann, and F/S N.A. Leckie. Photo courtesy of the Leckie family (Ottawa). -
Newspaper Clipping
J.D.A.Foley from newspaper (probably 1941-1942). Foley went down on same aircraft as spouses uncle. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star March 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer James Donald Alexander Foley
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer James Donald Alexander Foley
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer James Donald Alexander Foley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 73 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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