For Posterity's Sake         

A Royal Canadian Navy Historical Project

 

They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

Gerald Kenneth Ellis

 

Cook (Seamen), V25057, RCNVR

 

Born: 13 Nov 1919, Halifax, Nova Scotia

 

Died: 19 Oct 1940 at sea

 

Book of Remembrance

 

ELLIS, Gerald Kenneth, Cook (S), V25057, RCNVR, MPK - 19 Oct 1940, HMCS BRAS D'OR - son of Edward Henry and Kathleen Elizabeth Ellis, of Halifax, NS.

 

Ships served in:

PUGWASH (Tug) - Served in Pugwash 14 Nov 1939 - 02 Mar 1940 as a Ck (S), RCNVR

HMCS BRAS D'OR - Drafted to Bras D'Or 29 Mar 1940 as a Ck (S), RCNVR

 

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(1-2) Certificate of Service  (3) Report of Death

 

 

Second World War Casualty Index

 

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