Flight Lieutenant Robert Joseph O'Sullivan
Killed in Action in WW2
Date of Death:
General Information
Conflict:
WW2
Regimental No.:
J/27021
Cause of Death (in war):
Killed in Action
Branch:
Air Force
Regiment:
Canadian Forces
Battalion:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Company:
107 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Date of Birth :
Place of Birth:
Valleyfield, Quebec
Date of Enlistment:
Age at Enlistment:
21 years 6 months
Date of Discharge:
Age at Discharge:
25 years 2 months
Date of Death:
Age at Death:
25 years 2 months
Country Born:
Canada
Trade or Calling:
Student
Next of Kin:
Son of Arthur W. and Cecile A. O'Sullivan, Valleyfield, Quebec
Address at Enlistment:
15 Ingleside Ave, Montreal, Quebec
Religion:
Roman Catholic
Place of Enlistment:
Montreal, Quebec
Was a Prisoner of War:
Not Specified
Height:
5 ft 7.0 in / 170 cm
Weight:
145 lbs / 66 kg
Chest:
35.0 in / 89 cm
Expansion:
2.0 in / 5 cm
Marital Status:
Not Specified
Prior Military Experience:
Not Specified
Saw Service in:
Unknown
Place of Discharge:
Discharge Type:
Died in Service
Discharge Notes:
Battle Died/Wounded:
Length of Service:
1334 days in service
Buried at:
Plot:
1. G. 7.
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Flight Lieutenant Robert Joseph O'Sullivan
Robert Joseph O'Sullivan at enlistment
De Havilland DH.98 Mosquito Bomber
Ranks
| Conflict |
Rank |
Regiment |
Branch |
Unit |
Company |
Date From |
Date To |
| WW2 |
Flight Lieutenant |
Canadian Forces |
Air Force |
Royal Canadian Air Force |
107 (R.A.F.) Sqdn |
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Awards
| Conflict |
Award |
Action |
Date of Award |
Date of Citation |
Source |
| WW2 |
1939-45 Star |
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| WW2 |
France & Germany Star |
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| WW2 |
Defence Medal |
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| WW2 |
War Medal 1939-45 |
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| WW2 |
Canadian Volunteer Service Medal & Clasp |
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Notes
Listed as Sullivan on memorial
Education
Jardin de L'Enfance, Valleyfield, Quebec 1925-1932
Valleyfield College, Valleyfield, Quebec 1932-1938
Darcy McGee High School, Montreal, Quebec 1939-1941
spoke English and French Fluently
Additional Service Notes
Lost During A Night Intruder Sortie to the Osnabruck/Hamm Area, flying a Mosquito. Was with the 107 Squadron, 2 Tactical Air Force flying from A 75/Cambrai/Epinoy, France
Additional Next of Kin Notes
Father Arthur W. O'Sullivan born Valleyfield, Quebec. Address 244 Salaberry, Valleyfield, Quebec. Land Surveyor
Mother Cecile Alice Bedard, born Providence, Rhode Island, USA
