Francis James CALLAGHAN

CALLAGHAN, Francis James

Service Number: 20203
Enlisted: 29 July 1940
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: Not yet discovered
Born: Glen Innes, New South Wales, Australia , 9 August 1914
Home Town: Glen Innes, Glen Innes Severn, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Accidental (Flying Accident), Williamtown, New South Wales, Australia, Germany, 3 March 1943, aged 28 years
Cemetery: Newcastle (Sandgate) War Cemetery
Plot E Row D Grave 5, Sandgate War Cemetery, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, Becklingen War Cemetery, Luneburg, Germany
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Glen Innes World War 2 Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Sergeant, 20203
29 Jul 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Sergeant, 20203

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Biography contributed by David Barlow

Sergeant Francis James Callaghan 20203 and Sergeant Edward Albert Thuell 413285 were killed in the loss of Wirraway aircraft A20-93 from Number 4 Operational Training Unit which crashed near Williamtown Aerodrome, NSW