They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

Lloyd Peter William Quigley

 

Able Seaman, 4253, RCN

 

Born: 08 Aug 1922, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

 

Died: 13 Sep 1942 at sea

 

Book of Remembrance

 

QUIGLEY, Lloyd Peter William, AB, 4253, RCN, MPK - 13 Sep 1942, HMCS OTTAWA - Son of David J. and Sadie Quigley, of Vancouver, British Columbia.

 

AB Quigley died when HMCS OTTAWA H60 was torpedoed and sunk by U-91 on 13 Sep 1942. Of her crew of 175, plus 50 survivors they had picked up, there were only 69 survivors.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS NADEN - Enlisted 24 Mar 1941 as an Ordinary Seaman, RCN

HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 01 Sep 1941

HMCS OTTAWA - Drafted to OTTAWA 03 Sep 1941

* Rated Able Seaman, RCN 22 Dec 1941 

 

LQ01 / NPW031

LQ02

LQ03

(LQ01) Arnold Quigley behind an ice-up gun mount on HMCS OTTAWA H60  //  From the collection of Norman Wilson, QRII, RCNVR

(LQ02) Article on the death of Lloyd Quigley  //  The Vancouver Sun

(LQ03) Service File for Lloyd Quigley  //  Library and Archives of Canada

 


 

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