Military service
Burial/memorial information
Robert Cavanaugh previously served as Private 1st Class in the Iowa National Guard from 1936 to 1939.
Served in Canada and Great Britain. He had 385 days of service, including 104 overseas.
Defense Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and clasp.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Robert Joseph Cavanaugh
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Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Grave Marker
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Sergeant Robert Joseph Cavanaugh is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Sergeant Robert Joseph Cavanaugh 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
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 63 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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SAFFRON WALDEN CEMETERY Essex, United Kingdom
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