They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
KENNY, James Arthur, AB, V41347, RCNVR, MPK - 14 Feb 1945, 29TH MTB FLOTILLA - Son of Joseph Kenny (deceased), and Josephine E. Bond, of Woodstock, Ontario. Able Seaman Kenney was survived his brothers, John Kenny who served in the Navy, Clement who served in the Air Force and William
Ships served in: HMCS PREVOST - Enlisted 04 Jul 1942. Commenced Active Service 06 Aug 1942 HMS MANITOULIN - Served in MANITOULIN 18 Dec 1942 - 03 Sep 1943 HMCS LOUISBURG - Served in LOUISBURG 11 Dec 1943 - 25 Nov 1944 as an OS and AB, RCNVR. Rated AB 06 Aug 1943. Commissioning crew. 29THth MTB FLOTILLA - Drafted to the 29TH MTB FLOTILLA 22 Dec 1944
(JK01) OS James Kenny, HMCS CORNWALLIS, Halifax, NS (JK02-JK03) Record of Service (JK04) Report of Casualty
(JK05-JK06) Letters of OS Kenny's mother
Press release on the destruction of 5 MTBs of the 29th MTB Flotilla and Casualty List
Second World War Casualty Index
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