Sylvester Danahy

Pilot Officer Sylvester Danahy, DFC was a Canadian airman of the Royal Canadian Air Force who died during the Second World War.
He was born on 10 January 1922, in Riverside, Albert County, New Brunswick, the son of Mrs T. Danahy.DANAHY, SYLVESTER, collectionscanada.gc.ca. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
Danahy enlisted in the RCAF in 1940 and became attached to 53 Squadron of the Royal Air Force. He later transferred to 83 Squadron and died on 28 February 1943, when Avro Lancaster R5913 crashed while engaged on a Pathfinder operation against Saint-Nazaire, western France.Air Force Association of Canada, airforce.ca. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
The seven crew are buried at Escoublac-la-Baule War Cemetery.
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==References==
*Danahy, Sylvester, cwgc.org. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
Category:1922 births
Category:1943 deaths
Category:Canadian military personnel
Category:Royal Canadian Air Force
Category:Royal Air Force
Category:Buried in France
Category:Pilot Officers