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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
TUCCI, Albert, AB, V38583, RCNVR, killed - 22 Aug 1944, HMS NABOB - son of John and Mary Tucci, of Montreal, QC.
AB Tucci died when his ship, HMS NABOB, was hit by a torpedo from U-354 which resulted in the loss of 21 of NABOB'S crew. NABOB made it back to port but was never repaired. She was later paid off and sold for scrap.
AB Tucci is buried in the Douglas Bank Cemetery, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.
Ships served in: HMCS PREVOST - Enlisted 09 Jun 1942 HMCS SWIFT CURRENT - Served in Swift Current 25 Oct 1942 - 31 Oct 1942 while in training at HMCS Cornwallis HMCS SARNIA - Served in Sarnia 10 Nov 1942 - 26 Mar 1943 as an OS, RCNVR HMS NABOB - Drafted to Nabob 14 Dec 1943 as an AB, RCNVR
(1) Certificate of Service (2) Naval Training and Active Service record (3-4) Service Summary (5) Report of Death
Second World War Casualty Index
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