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Sergeant LEO PATRICK WHELAN

Service Number: 1796581
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

103 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 13 July 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VEEL CHURCHYARD

Grave 3.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Laurence and Agnes Whelan, of Marino, Co. Dublin, Irish Republic.
  • Personal Inscription "WITHIN THE SHADOW OF THY SACRED HEART MAY HIS PRECIOUS SOUL FIND REST"
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Buried or commemorated at

VEEL CHURCHYARD
Meuse France
Number of casualties: 6
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