Kellough, Howard John
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | Howard John |
Surname | Kellough |
Gender | M |
Age | 22 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 28-06-1941 |
Next of Kin | Son of John Ernest and Sadie Kellough, of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IC |
Serial Number | R1662 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Doncaster (Rose Hill) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. G. Grave 114. |
Epitaph | LOVED, REMEMBERED, LONGED FOR ALWAYS BRINGING MANY A SILENT TEAR. MUM, DAD, BROTHERS |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 58 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/62251 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 23 OTU |
Trade | WOp/AG |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Kellough Island, Saskatchewan |
Country | Canada |
Memorial Type | Island |
Memorial Text |
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 27-06-1941 |
End Date | 27-06-1941 |
Takeoff Station | Pershore |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- Cross-Country exercise |
Reason for Loss | At 1215 , the Wellington crashed with some force in a field between RAF Bawtry and RAF Finningley. Sgt Kellough sustained a broken leg and very serious burns and he succumbed to his injuries the following day. |