Joseph Patrick Leonard Cullen

1919 - 1944  (25 years)

• Name	Joseph Patrick Leonard Cullen
  Born	30 Mar 1919	Ottawa, Ontario   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Dec 1944	Sandejord, Norway   [2]
  Buried	Sandefjord, Norway
  Notes	Died in 1944 on an air raid in Norway while serving in the RCAF. The Commonwealth War Graves Commission records are as follows: Name: CULLEN, JOSEPH PATRICK LEONARD Initials: J P L Nationality: Canadian Rank: Flying Officer (Air Bomber) Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Air Force Unit Text: 429 Sqdn. Age: 25 Date of Death: 28/12/1944 Service No: J/36888 Additional information: Son of James Patrick and Abigail Mary Cullen, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Coll. grave. B. 1. 7-12. Cemetery: SANDEFJORD (EKEBERG) CHURCHYARD In Memory of Flying Officer JOSEPH PATRICK LEONARD CULLEN J/36888, 429 Sqdn., Royal Canadian Air Force who died age 25 on 28 December 1944 Son of James Patrick and Abigail Mary Cullen, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Remembered with honour SANDEFJORD (EKEBERG) CHURCHYARD Commemorated in perpetuity by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission
  Person ID	I5067	Cullen family tree

  
  

  Father	James Patrick Cullen,   b. 12 Jul 1890, Templeton Township, Quebec ,   d. 26 Nov 1962, Ottawa, Ontario  (Age 72 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Abigail Isabella Eva Mary Milks,   b. 03 Dec 1893, Cantley, Quebec ,   d. 04 Aug 1974, Ottawa, Ontario  (Age 80 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Married	29 Aug 1913	Cantley, Quebec   [3]
  Family ID	F2211	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Joseph Patrick Leonard Cullen c1943

  
  

  Documents		Cullen, Joseph Patrick Leonard died 29 Dec 1944 Crash of No. Squadron Halifax III NR197 AL-Z in Sandefjord, Norway. Details below under "Documents"
  		Cullen, Joseph Patrick Leonard British Air Ministry report of Horten air raid December 28/29 1944 and crash of Halifax III NR197 AL-Z

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Ancestry.ca Drouin Collection. [S151] Familysearch.org - Ontario Deaths 1869-1947. [S153] Gatineau County - Catholic Church marriages - 1836-1973 QuintonPublications, 236.