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Peter Joseph Kelly

In memory of:

Private Peter Joseph Kelly

August 19, 1942
Dieppe, France

Military Service


Service Number:

B/67851

Age:

32

Force:

Army

Unit:

Royal Regiment of Canada, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Born:

April 15, 1910
Bonavista Bay, Tickle Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador

Enlistment:

July 6, 1940
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Nicholas and Bridget Kelly, of St. Mary's Bay, Newfoundland. He is also commemorated on page 86 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.

Commemorated on Page 172 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

C. 34.

Location:

From the centre of Dieppe take the Avenue Gambetta and Avenue des Canadiens. Head along the N27 out of Dieppe in the direction of Rouen until the first roundabout where there is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission sign. Go across the roundabout and continue until you reach a second roundabout. Take the first turning right where there is another CWGC sign. Continue until Chemin des Jonquilles, a road on the left. The Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery is on the right of this road and is clearly visible.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Picture of Peter Joseph Kelly– Son of Nicholas and Bridget Kelly of St. Mary's Bay, Newfoundland
  • Certificate of Service– Certificate of Service donated to the next of kin.
  • Grave marker for P.J. Kelly
  • Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery– The Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, located just outside Dieppe, France. (J. Stephens)

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