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Digital gallery of Sergeant John Mulligan
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Sergeant John Mulligan
Sgt. John Mulligan (AG) from Ottawa killed in action Apr 19/44 age 20
#75 New Zealand Squadron, Stirling aircraft #EH955 was shot down eleven south east of Ribe, at Gram, Denmark while on a mine laying operation F/O H.J. Murray RNZAF, Sgt H.C.M. Kahler (RAF) and P Woollam (RAF) were also killed. These four airmen are all buried in a common grave in the Gram churchyard Jutland, Denmark.
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Sergeant John Mulligan
Inscription to the memory of John Mulligan on the family grave marker in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Mulligan
John Mulligan was killed on April 19, 1944. He was reported 'Missing After Air Operations' in Casualty List 890 of the Department of National Defense for Air, published in the Globe and Mail on May 24, 1944. He was reported 'Previously Missing , Now Presumed Dead' in Casualty List 1052 of the Royal Canadian Air Force, published in the Globe and Mail on November 29, 1944.
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Mulligan
John Mulligan was killed on April 19, 1944. He was reported 'Missing After Air Operations' in Casualty List 890 of the Department of National Defense for Air, published in the Globe and Mail on May 24, 1944. He was reported 'Previously Missing , Now Presumed Dead' in Casualty List 1052 of the Royal Canadian Air Force, published in the Globe and Mail on November 29, 1944.
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Mulligan
Commemorative stone located at Gram Kirkegaard Churchyard bearing the inscription ÈThey fell for the freedom of Denmark 19.4.1944. Erected by the parish of Gram. Unveiled December 1945.
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Sergeant John Mulligan
John Mulligan provided by his brother Clifford Mulligan.
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Mulligan
From the Ottawa Citizen. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Mulligan
Sergeant John Mulligan is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Mulligan
Sergeant John Mulligan is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Mulligan
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Mulligan
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Mulligan
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Mulligan
Gram Graveyard, 19 April 2014
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Sgt. John Mulligan (AG) from Ottawa killed in action Apr 19/44 age 20 #75 New Zealand Squadron, Stirling aircraft #EH955 was shot down eleven south east of Ribe, at Gram, Denmark while on a mine laying operation F/O H.J. Murray RNZAF, Sgt H.C.M. Kahler (RAF) and P Woollam (RAF) were also killed. These four airmen are all buried in a common grave in the Gram churchyard Jutland, Denmark.
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Inscription to the memory of John Mulligan on the family grave marker in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario
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John Mulligan was killed on April 19, 1944. He was reported 'Missing After Air Operations' in Casualty List 890 of the Department of National Defense for Air, published in the Globe and Mail on May 24, 1944. He was reported 'Previously Missing , Now Presumed Dead' in Casualty List 1052 of the Royal Canadian Air Force, published in the Globe and Mail on November 29, 1944.
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John Mulligan was killed on April 19, 1944. He was reported 'Missing After Air Operations' in Casualty List 890 of the Department of National Defense for Air, published in the Globe and Mail on May 24, 1944. He was reported 'Previously Missing , Now Presumed Dead' in Casualty List 1052 of the Royal Canadian Air Force, published in the Globe and Mail on November 29, 1944.
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Commemorative stone located at Gram Kirkegaard Churchyard bearing the inscription ÈThey fell for the freedom of Denmark 19.4.1944. Erected by the parish of Gram. Unveiled December 1945.
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John Mulligan provided by his brother Clifford Mulligan.
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From the Ottawa Citizen. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Sergeant John Mulligan is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Sergeant John Mulligan is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Gram Graveyard, 19 April 2014
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Page 400 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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