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Foley Bruce Gregory

Name:
Bruce Gregory Foley
Rank:
Flying Officer
Serial Number:
J/14741
Unit:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Date of Death:
1943-10-03
State:
New York
Cemetery:
Hanover War Cemetery, Germany
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Bruce Gregory Foley was born on January 1, 1919, in the District of Columbia. He was the son of Thomas Madden Foley and Olga Louise Gathmann Foley.

Bruce served in the #77 Squadron (Esse Potius Quam Videri) of the Royal Canadian Air Force as a Flying Officer (Nav.) during World War II. He was Killed in Action on October 3, 1943, when his Halifax aircraft #DT 807 was shot down over Wernswig, Germany during night operations to Kassel, Germany.