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SHEAHAN, Kevin Vincent
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 118975 |
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| Enlisted: | 29 September 1942 |
| Last Rank: | Leading Aircraftman |
| Last Unit: | No. 22 Squadron (RAAF) |
| Born: | Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australia, 23 April 1924 |
| Home Town: | Templestowe Lower, Manningham, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Died of injuries (Accidental), Morotai Island, Morotai Island, Halmahera Island, Netherlands East Indies, 23 April 1945, aged 21 years |
| Cemetery: |
Ambon War Cemetery, Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement 118975 | |
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| 29 Sep 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 118975, No. 22 Squadron (RAAF) | |
| 29 Sep 1942: | Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 118975 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by David Barlow
Leading Aircraftman Kevin Vincent Sheahan 118975 of 22SQN was killed by shrapnel from a bomb that exploded after dropping off a Kittyhawk aircraft on take-off from Wama Airstrip, Morotai Island - his death is mentioned in the Number 5 Medical Receiving Station history record