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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
HICKEY, John Chelsey AB, A4613, RCNR, MPK - 13 Sep 1942, HMCS OTTAWA - Son of John and Madeline Hickey, of North Sydney, Nova Scotia.
AB Hickey died when HMCS OTTAWA H60 was torpedoed and sunk by U-91 on 13 Sep 1942. Of her crew of 175, plus 50 survivors they had picked up, there were only 69 survivors.
Ships served in: HMCS STADACONA - Enlisted 14 May 1941 as an Able Seaman, RCNR HMCS OTTAWA - Drafted to OTTAWA 16 Aug 1941
Documents from the Service File of John Hickey
Second World War Casualty Index
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