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John Edward McCarthy

In memory of:

Flying Officer John Edward McCarthy

December 7, 1960
Rouyn, Quebec

Military Service


Service Number:

50857

Age:

26

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

428 All Weather (Fighter) Squadron

Additional Information


Born:

July 15, 1934
South Nelson, New Brunswick

Enlistment:

February 20, 1958
London

Son of Joseph and Anne McCarthy. Brother of Lawrence, Mary Ann, Alice and Mary McCarthy.

Commemorated on Page 113 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

SOUTH NELSON (ST. PATRICK'S) CEMETERY
New Brunswick, Canada

Grave Reference:

Plot 20, Grave 2, Centre Section

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– Grave marker of Flying Officer John Edward McCarthy at South Nelson (St. Patrick's) Cemetery, Miramichi NB, Canada.
(Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD)
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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