Rank | Private |
Unit # | Essex Scottish Regiment |
Resident | Windsor |
Francis Joined the Essex Scottish in April of 1940. He took commando training. A younger brother John was serving in the RCNVR at Prince Rupert, BC.
Reported as a casualty on the Dieppe Raid in the Windsor Star of 16 September, 1942.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | WS (16-09-1942) |
Supplemental Information | Born in Chatham, ON. the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Finn of 1174 Moy Ave., Windsor, ON. Francis moved from Chatham to Windsor as an infant. He attended St. Angela’s School and was a member of Sacred Heart Church. |
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