Arthur Sheehan

Sergeant Arthur Endmond Sheehan Jr. GCB, KBE United States Army
Nickname Art
Born April 25, 1924(1924-04-25)
Died September 28, 1944(1944-09-28) (aged 20)
Berlin, Germany
Allegiance United States Army
Years of service 1943-1944
Rank staff sergeant
Awards Purple Heart and Air Medal
Arthur E Sheehan
Galileo Lions
Pitcher
Born: January 1, 1924 (1924-01-01) (age 88)
Bats: Left Throws: Left 
MLB debut
1941 for the Galileo Lions
Career highlights and awards
  • San Francisco State Champions of 1941-1943.
  • Admitted into the Galileo Sports Hall of Fame.

Arther Edmond Sheehan Jr is an Air Core Veteran and Baseball Player. Born in 1924, his family later moved to San Francisco, California, where he played basketball, baseball, and was later drafted into World War II. With only two missions left before being sent home, his B-12 Aircraft blew up, while he was working as a Staff Sergeant and gunner. He is the Brother of Ed Sheehan and Pat Sheehan.

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