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BG John Eugene “Gene” Kelsey

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BG John Eugene “Gene” Kelsey Veteran

Birth
Newport News, Newport News City, Virginia, USA
Death
13 Apr 1993 (aged 78)
Melbourne, Brevard County, Florida, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 38, Site 1396-1.
Memorial ID
View Source
USMA Class of 1938. Cullum No. 11042.

He was the son of Harry R. Kelsey and Novella Downing Kelsey.
On Saturday afternoon, February 11, 1939 as John Eugene Kelsey, he married Myrtle V. McCormick at the quarters of her father, Colonel McCormick at Fort Lewis, Pierce County, Washington. The ceremony was performed by Chaplain James L. Blakeney.
They were the parents of two children.
On June 23, 1988 as John Eugene Kelsey, he married Kathleen "Kaye" Andrews Brearley at Brevard, Florida.
They had no children.
Her first marriage to Major Thomas J. Andrews ended in divorce in 1970 in Florida.
USMA Class of 1938. Cullum No. 11042.

He was the son of Harry R. Kelsey and Novella Downing Kelsey.
On Saturday afternoon, February 11, 1939 as John Eugene Kelsey, he married Myrtle V. McCormick at the quarters of her father, Colonel McCormick at Fort Lewis, Pierce County, Washington. The ceremony was performed by Chaplain James L. Blakeney.
They were the parents of two children.
On June 23, 1988 as John Eugene Kelsey, he married Kathleen "Kaye" Andrews Brearley at Brevard, Florida.
They had no children.
Her first marriage to Major Thomas J. Andrews ended in divorce in 1970 in Florida.


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  • Created by: SLGMSD
  • Added: Jan 31, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/124405633/john_eugene-kelsey: accessed ), memorial page for BG John Eugene “Gene” Kelsey (8 Jan 1915–13 Apr 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 124405633, citing Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by SLGMSD (contributor 46825959).