-H.M.S. Hood Crew Information-
H.M.S. Hood Rolls of Honour
Memorials to Men Lost in the Sinking of Hood, 24th May 1941
In Remembrance of
Cornelius Kelly
Place of birth: Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Service: Royal Navy
Rank: Ordinary Signalman
Service Number: P/JX 221550
Joined Hood:
Left Hood: 24th May 1941 (loss of ship)
Biographical Information:
"Connie", as he was known, was born on 1st July 1914 in Blackburn, Lancashire. He is known to have had a brother named William and a sister named Josephine. He was 26 years old at the time of his loss.
Additional Photographs
None at this time.
Memorials |
| Southsea National Naval War Memorial Panel 52, Column 2  |
Hood Chapel, Church of St. John the Baptist, Boldre, Hampshire |
Sources
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)
His great-nephew, Philip Kugler (photo, May 2014)
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
'Register of Deaths of Naval Ratings' (data extracted by Director of Naval Personnel (Disclosure Cell), Navy Command HQ, 2009)
His great-nephew, Philip Kugler (photo, May 2014)
