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Flight Sergeant Sam Feinstein

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Flight Sergeant Sam Feinstein Veteran

Birth
Inverness, Inverness County, Nova Scotia, Canada
Death
30 Sep 1942 (aged 21)
Bergen, Bergen Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands
Burial
Bergen, Bergen Municipality, Noord-Holland, Netherlands GPS-Latitude: 52.6778722, Longitude: 4.7109389
Plot
Plot 1. Row A. Grave 21.
Memorial ID
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Military Service
Service Number: R/104215
Age: 21
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 12 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Flight Sergeant / Air Gunner.

He enlisted in Halifax, Nova Scotia on Jul 7, 1941.

Sam was a gunner of the British Wellington bomber BJ964 that on a mine-laying operation at the North Sea was shot down by Flak near Bergen village, NW Netherlands, killing all 5 crew members (information researched and provided by Peter Hakze, Member 47703868).

Son of Isador and Fannie (nee Wener) Feinstein, of Inverness, Nova Scotia.

His brother, Nathan Feinstein, also died, serving with the North Nova Scotia Highlanders, R.C.I.C. in Belgium.
Military Service
Service Number: R/104215
Age: 21
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 12 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Flight Sergeant / Air Gunner.

He enlisted in Halifax, Nova Scotia on Jul 7, 1941.

Sam was a gunner of the British Wellington bomber BJ964 that on a mine-laying operation at the North Sea was shot down by Flak near Bergen village, NW Netherlands, killing all 5 crew members (information researched and provided by Peter Hakze, Member 47703868).

Son of Isador and Fannie (nee Wener) Feinstein, of Inverness, Nova Scotia.

His brother, Nathan Feinstein, also died, serving with the North Nova Scotia Highlanders, R.C.I.C. in Belgium.

Inscription

HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT OTHERS MIGHT LIVE IN PEACE



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