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Military service
Service number:
J/21023
Age:
22
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
115 Sqdn.
Death:
January 29, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 246.
Additional information
Son of Patrick and Agnes Harrigan, of Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer James Francis Harrigan
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Memorial
Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Inscription
Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Stone of Remembrance
Stone of Remembrance - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Panels
Panels - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Entrance
Entrance - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
James Harrigan and his comrades
This picture was sent by Derek Roy Edmands' sister from Birmingham, England. The picture was taken by Edmands in August of 1943. There were seven crew listed missing on January 29th, but only six appear in the picture.<p> F/L Keith Harris - Knowle Park, Bristol, England; F/O John Horn, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada; F/S Albert J. Chappel -Southorpe, England; <b>F/O James Francis Harrigan</b>, Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada; P/O John King, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada; Sgt. Thomas F McLean, Falkirk, Scotland; Sgt. Derek Roy Edmands, Smothwick, Staffs. England -
Photo of James Harrigan
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Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer James Francis Harrigan is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer James Francis Harrigan is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of JAMES FRANCIS HARRIGAN
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Photo of JAMES FRANCIS HARRIGAN
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Attestation paper
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Attestation paper
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer James Francis Harrigan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer James Francis Harrigan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer James Francis Harrigan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer James Francis Harrigan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer James Francis Harrigan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer James Francis Harrigan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer James Francis Harrigan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer James Francis Harrigan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer James Francis Harrigan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 328 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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