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Flying Officer ROBERT ALBERT SHANNON

Service Number: J/18167
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

427 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 31 March 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY

14. E. 2.

Germany

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas L. Shannon and Kate E. Shannon, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription HIS BODY IS BURIED IN PEACE. HIS MEMORY SHALL LIVE FOR EVER
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Buried or commemorated at

RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 3339
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