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FRANCIS, Eoin Samuel

Service Number:	417704
Enlisted:	9 July 1942
Last Rank:	Flying Officer
Last Unit:	No. 622 Squadron (RAF)
Born:	Portland, Victoria, Australia, 8 February 1924
Home Town:	Not yet discovered
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Not yet discovered
Died:	Flying Battle, Germany, 6 January 1945, aged 20 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials:	Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, International Bomber Command Centre Memorial, Murray Bridge 622 Squadron Honour Board, Runnymede Air Forces Memorial

World War 2 Service

9 Jul 1942:	Involvement Flying Officer, 417704
9 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 417704, No. 622 Squadron (RAF), Adelaide, SA
9 Jul 1942:	Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Flying Officer, 417704
Date unknown:	Involvement

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Thomas Edward and Flora Francis, of Seacliff, South Australia