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Operation Freshman: Rjukan Heavy Water Raid, 1942
By Richard Wiggan
When the Grass Stops Growing: A Memoir of the Second World War
By Sir Carol Mather
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<blockquote data-quote="Craig Robertson" data-source="post: 62792" data-attributes="member: 6852"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Finnie</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Frank James</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2nd Parachute Battalion (Company E)</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Corporal</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>273062</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>1st October 1943</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>23</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles, California, USA. Section H.</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 18.02.1920</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>05.07.1939 entered service</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Next of kin - Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joshua D. Finnie, 1200 Ramona Street, San Gabriel, California</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>01.10.1943 KIA Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands. </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Remains not recovered according to some sources, but newspaper report 1949 states body was being returned to USA. Also headstone application states same.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>02.10.1944 declared dead</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/f-finnie-memorial.38814/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/38/38814-bcd303c20845b20d8071f4fe3994167e.jpg?1691496648" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Craig Robertson, post: 62792, member: 6852"] [LIST] [*][B]SURNAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Finnie[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]FORENAME[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Frank James[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]UNIT[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]2nd Parachute Battalion (Company E)[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]RANK[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Corporal[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]NUMBER[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]273062[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]DATE OF DEATH[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]1st October 1943[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]AGE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]23[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]GRAVESITE[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]Calvary Cemetery, East Los Angeles, California, USA. Section H.[/I][/INDENT] [LIST] [*][B]ADDITIONAL INFORMATION[/B] [/LIST] [INDENT][I]born 18.02.1920[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]05.07.1939 entered service[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Next of kin - Parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joshua D. Finnie, 1200 Ramona Street, San Gabriel, California[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]01.10.1943 KIA Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands. [/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]Remains not recovered according to some sources, but newspaper report 1949 states body was being returned to USA. Also headstone application states same.[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I]02.10.1944 declared dead[/I][/INDENT] [INDENT][I][URL='https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/f-finnie-memorial.38814/'][IMG width="300px" height="300px"]https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/38/38814-bcd303c20845b20d8071f4fe3994167e.jpg?1691496648[/IMG][/URL][/I][/INDENT] [/QUOTE]
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