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Frederick Paul Cartan

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Frederick Paul Cartan

October 15, 1944
Shaffen, Netherlands

Military Service


Service Number:

R/190906

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

425 Sqdn.

Citation(s):

1939-1945 Star, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and clasp, Operational wings.

Additional Information


Born:

August 18, 1922
Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment:

September 11, 1942
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Frederick Henry Cartan and Anna Theresa Mitzler of Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Barbara Clowes Noyon.

He had service in Canada and Great Britain. He had 744 days of service, including 205 days overseas.

Commemorated on Page 269 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

VI. E. 18.

Location:

LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY is located 58 Km north east of Leuven. From Leopoldsburg railway station turn right along the Nicolaylaan to the 'T' junction and turn left onto the Koninklijkstraat. Continue 300 M and turn right at the Koning Albert I Plein. 100 M after this turn left at the 'T' Junction and right at the next 'T' junction. Go a further 300 M to the end of the road and turn left into the Militair Domein. The cemetery is sited 200 M along on the right.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Frederick Paul Cartan is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Frederick Paul Cartan is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of FREDERICK PAUL CARTAN– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of FREDERICK PAUL CARTAN– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of FREDERICK PAUL CARTAN– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of FREDERICK PAUL CARTAN– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of FREDERICK PAUL CARTAN– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Other– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Other– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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