O'Leary, Patrick Joseph
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Patrick Joseph |
Surname | O'Leary |
Gender | M |
Age | 27 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 08-07-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Frank and Mary Agnes O'Leary, of East Mlbourne, Victoria, Australia. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster III |
Serial Number | PB144 |
Markings | ZN-P |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | France |
Burial/Memorial Place | Ste. Genevieve Communal Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Mil. Plot. Grave 3. |
Epitaph | HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 80 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 434189 |
Service | Royal Australian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 106 |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | Australia |
Other Memorials
Location | Holy Trinity Church, Martin, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Stone Tablet & Roll of Honour in Wooden Case |
Memorial Text | To the memory of the Airmen of 106 Sqn who gave their lives in the 1939-45 War |
Location | Former Airfield Site, Martin Moor, Lincolnshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brick moument with inscribed Slate Tablets & Plaques |
Memorial Text | Dedicated to the airmen and airwomen who served on 106 Sqn in WW2. 995 gave their lives |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/834/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/834/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 07-07-1944 |
End Date | 08-07-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Metheringham |
Day/Night Raid | Night (96% moon) |
Operation | St. Leu |
Reason for Loss | Hit by Flak and crashed 0130, bursting into flames some 500 metres W of Saint-Genevieve (Oise), 18 km SSE of Beauvais. |