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Flt Sgt John “Jackie” McCartney

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Flt Sgt John “Jackie” McCartney

Birth
Newry, County Down, Northern Ireland
Death
6 Dec 1942 (aged 20)
Burial
Abbeville, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot 6. Row H. Grave 19.
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Moved from Newry to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada in 1929 with his mother and younger sister (his father had emigrated in 1928). Never married. Died in an air raid on the way to Mannheim Germany.
Moved from Newry to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada in 1929 with his mother and younger sister (his father had emigrated in 1928). Never married. Died in an air raid on the way to Mannheim Germany.

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Memorial is one of the few Second World War stones in the Abbeville Communal Cemetery (most are in the Abbeville Communal Cemetery Extension)

Gravesite Details

Flight Sergeant (W.Op./Air Gnr.), 102 (R.A.F.) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force.

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  • Maintained by: David Lamb
  • Originally Created by: War Graves
  • Added: Aug 7, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56468258/john-mccartney: accessed ), memorial page for Flt Sgt John “Jackie” McCartney (17 May 1922–6 Dec 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 56468258, citing Abbeville Communal Cemetery, Abbeville, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France; Maintained by David Lamb (contributor 48185186).