Sapper JAMES FRANCIS O'BRIEN (photo added)



Rank | Sapper |
Forenames | JAMES FRANCIS |
Surname | O'BRIEN (photo added) |
Initials | J F |
Place of Birth | Unknown |
Date of Birth | Unknown |
Date of Death | Sunday, 09 July 1944 |
Age | 28 |
Nationality |
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Residence or Entered Service From | Unknown |
Service Number | 6986167 | Force |
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Service/Corps/Regiment | Royal Engineers |
Unit / Ship / Battalion / Squadron | 90 Field Company |
Military Honours and Awards | |
Place of Burial/Commemoration |
BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
Roll of honour |
Grave/Memorial Location | II. D. 15. |
Previous Place(s) of Burial | Unknown |
Epitaph | |
Family Details | SON OF VINCENT AND BRIDGET O'BRIEN; HUSBAND OF MARJORIE O'BRIEN, AND FATHER OF BRIDGET, OF JACKSDALE, NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. |
Additional Information
Sapper JAMES FRANCIS O'BRIEN.1
References |
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1. | Photographs kindly provided by Bridget Bhattacharya, daughter of Sapper JAMES FRANCIS O'BRIEN. |
Acknowledgements and Credits |
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Source of original data: | Commonwealth War Graves Commission |
Headstone photograph: | Carl Shilleto |
Cross marker photograph: | Bridget Bhattacharya, daughter of Sapper JAMES FRANCIS O'BRIEN. |
Individual photograph: | Bridget Bhattacharya, daughter of Sapper JAMES FRANCIS O'BRIEN. |
Additional photographs provided by: | Bridget Bhattacharya, daughter of Sapper JAMES FRANCIS O'BRIEN. |
Additional information provided by: | Carl Shilleto & Bridget Bhattacharya, daughter of Sapper JAMES FRANCIS O'BRIEN. |
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What other people have said
Bridget Bhattacharya
I'll be taking a rose to the war memorial today, but I don't need a special day to remember you. You are always in my thoughts. My dear father who was killed before I could get to know him.
On Saturday, July 9, 2016Dennis and Diane Guntrip
Grateful thanks. Your sacrifice was not in vain.
On Saturday, July 9, 2016