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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
MOONEY, Francis Joseph, Sto 1c, V67335, RCNVR, MPK - 07 May 1944, HMCS VALLEYFIELD - Son of James and Annie Mooney, of Greenfield Park, Quebec.
Stoker Mooney died when his ship, HMCS VALLEYFIELD, was torpedoed and sunk on 07 May 1944 by U-548. Of her crew of 163, there were only 38 survivors.
Ships served in: HMCS MONTREAL - Enlisted 28 Jul 1943 * Commenced Active Service 18 Aug 1943 as a Stoker 1st Class, RCNVR HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 20 Oct 1943 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 18 Dec 1943 HMCS VALLEYFIELD - Drafted to VALLEYFIELD 14 Jan 1944
Service file for Francis Mooney Source: The Library and Archives of Canada
Second World War Casualty Index
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