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AHERNE, Patrick

Personal Information
Rank AC2
Forename(s) Patrick
Surname Aherne
Gender M
Age 20
Decorations
Date of death 14-05-1940
Next of kin Son of William Aherne and of Bridget Aherne (Nee Shanahan), of Youghal, Co. Cork, Irish Republic.
Aircraft Information
Aircraft Bristol Blenheim IV
Serial Number L9217
Markings VE-
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country France
Burial/Memorial Place Sedan-Torcy Franch National Cemetery
Grave Reference Plot 20. Grave 755A..
Epitaph IN THE SHELTER OF THY SACRED HEART, DEAR JESUS, MAY HE REST FOR EVER WITH THEE. R.I.P.
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 121
Enlistment information
Service Number 625621
Service Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Group 2
Squadron 110 (Hyderabad)
Trade WOp/AG
Country of origin if different Eire
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation information
Start Date 14-05-1940
End Date 14-05-1940
Takeoff Station Wattisham
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Raid on Sedan
Reason for Loss Shot down by fighters and came down in the Boulevard Chanzy in Torchy, Ardennes