Captain
157851
Thomas Anthony Kelly
UCC, M.B., B.Ch., B.A.O.
Royal Army Medical Corps
Died
Age 35
7th December 1942
Thomas died when the SS Ceramic was torpedoed and sunk by a German Submarine.
Out of the 500 on board when leaving Liverpool, on the 23rd November 1942 for Australia, only one survived.
1943/08/28 - WO417/005, Casualty List No. 1224. Previously shown on Casualty List No. 1028 as reported Missing 06-07/12/1942. ‘Presumed Killed in Action’.
Loved Ones
Son of Jack and Anne Kelly
Husband of Pauline M. Kelly, of Cork, Irish Republic
Memorial
Panel 18. Column 1.
Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial
Information
Paul O’Brien
Book:- ‘SS Ceramic- The Untold Story’ by Clare Hardy
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
KEW Files:- WO417/005, WO 304/20, WO417/004,
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