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Steward JOHN JAMES KELSEY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

S.S. Oakcrest (London)

Date of Death

Died Between 01 December 1940 and 02 December 1940

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

CUIDHIR (OR BARRA PARISH) CHURCHYARD, ISLE OF BARRA

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John James Kelsey and Mary Kelsey, of Scotstoun, Glasgow.
  • Personal Inscription WE THINK OF HIM OFTEN SPEAK HIS NAME ALL WE HAVE ARE MEMORIES AND A PHOTO IN A FRAME
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Buried or commemorated at

CUIDHIR (OR BARRA PARISH) CHURCHYARD, ISLE OF BARRA
Inverness-shire United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 11
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