pol o frithil Posted 8 October , 2004 Share Posted 8 October , 2004 to all members of the forum ,i am looking for information on a frank finan who was in the royal flying corps . his service number was 51231. the info i am looking for his were he was stationed and were he joined up. he died in august 1918 with the sherwood foresters. i would like to know what his duties were in the flying corps and anything else i can be told. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gord97138 Posted 9 October , 2004 Share Posted 9 October , 2004 From the CWGC: gordon Casualty Details Name: FINAN Initials: F Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment: Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regt.) Unit Text: 10th Bn. Age: 24 Date of Death: 24/08/1918 Service No: 72254 Additional information: Son of Margaret Finan, of Dromore West, Co. Sligo. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: VII. C. 6B. Cemetery: MONT HUON MILITARY CEMETERY, LE TREPORT Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gord97138 Posted 9 October , 2004 Share Posted 9 October , 2004 Also, Here's from the MIC: gordon Description Medal card of Finan, Frank M Corps Regiment No Rank Royal Flying Corps 51231 Private Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment 72254 Private Date 1914-1920 Catalogue reference WO 372/7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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