They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
KELLY, Kenneth Joseph, AB, V47918, RCNVR, MPK - 14 Oct 1944, HMCS MAGOG - Son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kelly, of Bear River, PEI; husband of Willianna Kelly, of Arnprior, ON.
AB Kelly died when his ship, HMCS MAGOG was torpedoed and severely damaged by U-1223 on 14 Oct 1944. His body was not recovered.
Ships served in: HMCS QUEEN CHARLOTTE - Enlisted 31 Aug 1942. Commenced Active Service 01 Oct 1942 HMCS CLAYOQUOT - Served in CLAYOQUOT 26 Feb 1942 - 09 Jul 1943 as an OS, RCNVR HMCS KENOGAMI - Served in KENOGAMI 16 Jul 1943 - 08 Sep 1943 as an OS, RCNVR HMCS MAGOG - Drafted to MAGOG 06 Jun 1944 as an AB, RCNVR
(KK01-KK02) Certificate of Services pages 1 and 2 (KK03) Report of Death (KK04) Telegram to AB Kelly's widow (KK05) Letter to AB Kelly's widow
Article from the Toronto Star Apr 1945
Second World War Casualty Index
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