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John Francis Sheehan

1910 – 1942

United States Navy sailor killed in action in World War II for whom a destroyer escort was named

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Lived 1910 – 1942 (aged 32). John Francis Sheehan was an American sailor.

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Who was John Francis Sheehan?

United States Navy sailor killed in action in World War II for whom a destroyer escort was named

When was John Francis Sheehan born?

John Francis Sheehan was born on 20 January 1910 in Fall River.

When did John Francis Sheehan die?

John Francis Sheehan died on 5 September 1942 in Ironbottom Sound.

What was John Francis Sheehan's occupation?

John Francis Sheehan was a sailor.

What nationality was John Francis Sheehan?

John Francis Sheehan was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: John Francis Sheehan

· Wikidata: Q6233938

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