War Service Recognition Booklet 2 Burger King congratulates the Royal Canadian Legion Newfoundland and Labrador Command for their continued support of Veteran’s. Management & Staff of Burger King (520 Topsail Road) wish you continued success. Burger King Restaurant “Have it your way!” 520 Topsail Road St. John’s, Newfoundland & Labrador . T
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War Service Recognition Booklet 4 When they learn from the experts, kids get into safety. Knowledge is everything - especially when it comes to safety. That’s why your local Tim Hortons supports programs that teach our kids valuable safety lessons. They learn from the experts - and find out who their friends are.
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 5 ADEY, Benjamin Service #: 4226 Benjamin Adey served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment in World War I. He is deceased. BRAKE, Alphonsus J. Service #: 1934 Alphonsus J. Brake was born in 1895 in Marystown, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland. He served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment from August 6th, 1915 to April 25th, 1919. He was discharged with the rank of Corporal. BRAKE, John T. Service #: 2937 John T. Brake was born on November 10th, 1892 at Marystown, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland Labrador. He served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment from July 2nd, 1916 to April 25th, 1919. He was wounded and spent some time in hospital. He was discharged on April 25th, 1919. He passed away on May 30th, 1948 in Marystown, Newfoundland. BROWN, David Service #: 1319 David Brown was born on December 3rd, 1892 in Tilton, Newfoundland. He served with the Newfoundland Regiment from March 8th, 1915 to March 26th, 1919. He passed away on July 2nd, 1939. BRADLEY, Arthur Athelstan Service #: 5234 Arthur Athelstan Bradley was born on January 29th, 1899 in Salvage Bay on the Eastport Peninsula of Newfoundland. He served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment from May 21st, 1918 to January 23rd, 1919. He passed away on March 16th, 1984.
War Service Recognition Booklet 6 The Basilica of St. John The Baptist On behalf of all our parishioners we would like to remember all those who served their country in WWI, WW2, an the Korean Conflict. To those who paid the supreme sacrifice, so we can live free, we will keep you in our hearts and in our prayers. Rest in Peace, Amen. The Newfoundland Division of the Canadian Corps of Commissionaires was started in Newfoundland in 1949 with 5 employees. We now employ over 250 members and gross over 5 million dollars per year. As a non-profit company we return over $0.95 of every revenue dollar to our members. The Newfoundland Division is a member of the nationwide Canadian Corps of Commissionaires. A private company, (non-government) we offer a full range of security (and security-related) and investigation services to both the public and private sectors. We have a mature responsible workforce (our average age is 44 years) who have been given the best training available; our training programs standards have been endorsed by the Canadian General Standards Board. A sample list of our clients: • All Airports • All Federal Government departments and agencies requiring security • Marine Atlantic • City of St. John’s • Government House and the House of Assembly • Sun Life of Canada The Corps is the leader of its industry, offering the best customer support available. In 1993, the Commissionaires, Newfoundland, was awarded the first ever, St. John’s Board of Trade Business Achievement Award, in the category of Customer Service and Reliability. In 1997, the Commissionaires became the first Security and Investigation Services Company in North America to receive the ISO 9001 Quality Assurance certification. Believing that one gets what one pays for; our clients get: reliability, loyalty and trust.
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 7 BUTLER, Bernard Patrick Service #: 22613 Bernard Patrick Butler was born in Northern Bay, Newfoundland on May 25th, 1899. He served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment from 1914 to 1918. He was wounded at Beaumont Hamel on 1st July 1916 and was laid to rest in Mount Hope Cemetery in Toronto. COOPER, Charles Charles Cooper was born on October 15th, 1890 in Little Ridge, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. He served with the Royal Naval Reserve from 1913 to 1985. He passed away on May 13th, 1985. CRANE, John Charles John Charles Crane was born in March 1899 in Tilton, Conception Bay, Newfoundland. He served with the Army from 1914 to 1918. He passed away on September 29th, 1918. DOWN, William Service #: 2249 William Down served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment in World War I. He was a member of Grand Falls Branch # 12 of The Royal Canadian Legion. FARRELL, Celestine Service #: 1721 Celestine Farrell was born on December 24th, 1891 at Little Bay, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland. He served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment from July 24th, 1915 at the age of 23 years. He was one of the few that answered the Roll Call at Beaumont Hamel on 1st July 1916. He was discharged on June 24th, 1919. He passed away on February 22nd, 1978.
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Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 9 GILLAM, Stanley Service #: 3763 Stanley Gillam was born in Crabbes, Newfoundland on January 13th, 1898. He served with the British Expeditionary Force/Royal Newfoundland Regiment from May 11th, 1917 to July 6th, 1919. He was a member of Centennial Branch # 61 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He passed away on September 16th, 1981. HARRIS, Chester, Dr. Chester Harris was born in Grand Bank, Fortune Bay, Newfoundland in 1887. In 1916 he enlisted with the Royal Medical Corps. During his service in the branch of the Armed Service he was awarded the Military Cross. Dr. Harris returned to Newfoundland in 1924 and took up residence in Marystown were he served for 40 years. He is deceased. HARRIS, Gordon A. Service #: 2669 Gordon Harris served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment from 1914 to 1916. HOOPER, George Sr. George Hooper was born in Rock Harbour, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland on January 15th, 1899. He enlisted with the Royal Navy from 1914, he was 15 years of age. During his service he survived several sinkings. He was known as White Birch George. He passed away in 1988 at Rock Harbour. IVANY, Albert IVANY, John J. Service #: 3976 Service #: 1155 (Photo: Left) Albert Ivany was born in English Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland. He, along with his brother John, served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment. (Photo: Right) John Ivany was born in English Harbour, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland on September 16th, 1889. He served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment from 1915 to 1919. He was a member of St. John’s Branch # 01 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He passed away on August 6th, 1963.
War Service Recognition Booklet 10 We would like to congratulate the Legion on its 81st Anniversary Management and Staff of Muir’s Marble Works Ltd. Contractor for Veterans’ Memorials 165 YEARS SERVING NEWFOUNDLAND & LABRADOR 165 The Newfoundland and Labrador Building & Construction Trades Council is pleased to support The Royal Canadian Legion - Newfoundland and Labrador Command.
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 11 JANES, William J. Service #: 3223 William Janes was born on September 19th, 1896. He served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment and was wounded in Rowan, France. He passed away on November 3rd, 1965. LOADER, Thomas (Cannon) Cannon Loader served as Army Chaplain from 1916. He was a member of Cpl. M. Brazil Branch # 9 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He is deceased. MCLEOD, Ern Service #: 24 Ern McLeod was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland. He served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment from 1914 to 1918. He is deceased. OSBOURNE, Jack Jack Osbourne was born in Upper Island Cove, Newfoundland on July 12th, 1901. He served with the Royal Navy. He passed away on August 15th, 1977. PARSONS, William T. Service #: 2009 William Parsons was born in Blow Me Down, Conception Bay, Newfoundland on December 10th, 1897. He served with the Royal Navy from 1914 to 1918. He was a member of Carbonear Branch # 23 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He passed away on December 5th, 1972.
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Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 13 PENNEY, Charles Service #: 2394 Charles Penney served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment. He passed away on April 14th, 1917. PROWSE, John Leo John Leo Prowse was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on April 21st, 1895. He served with the Newfoundland Regiment from 1914 to 1918. He was a member of the Great War Veteran’s Association. He passed away on December 8th, 1975. PROWSE, William Patrick Service #: 925 William Prowse was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on March 17th, 1893. He served with the 1st Battalion of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment from January 1915 to July 18th, 1916. He was killed as a result of wounds in the Battle of the Somme on 1st July 1916. RODGERS, Thomas Edward Service #: 394 Thomas Rodgers served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment. Private. ROBERTS, Abram Service #: 1203 Private Roberts was born in Point Leamington, Newfoundland. He served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment. He was wounded in the leg and taken prisoner at the Battle of Monchy on April 14th, 1917.
War Service Recognition Booklet 14 Town of Glovertown We salute the many brave Newfoundlanders & Labradorians who sacrificed their lives in past conflicts. To all Legionnaires and War Veterans We Thank You. www.glovertown.net (709) 533-2351
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 15 CPL. SHERREN, Nelson Service #: 2458 Corporal Sherren was born in Point Leamington, Newfoundland in 1898. He was wounded in the throat and taken Prisoner at the Battle of Monchy on April 14th, 1917. He was taken to Douai Hospital. He passed away on May 7th, 1917 and is buried at Douai in the same grave as a soldier in the Essex Regiment and alongside five other Newfoundlanders. VERGE, Abram J. Service #: 1925 – Draft Abram J. Verge was born in Winterton, Trinity Bay, Newfoundland on November 12th, 1890. He enlisted in the Royal Newfoundland Regiment while he was attending Bishop Field College to further his education on October 22nd, 1915. On April 14th, 1917 he was taken Prisoner of War at the battle of “Monchy Le Preux”. He was disabled and honourably discharged on April 2nd, 1919. He passed away on August 4th, 1970. VOKEY, Henry Thomas Service #: 2397X Henry Vokey was born in Little Harbour, Newfoundland on 13th June, 1897. He served with the Royal Naval Reserve. He passed away on July 15th, 1968. Rev. WELLS, George Anderson Rev. Wells was born in Clarke’s Beach, Newfoundland in 1878. He served with NPAM from 1898 to 1901; Boer War, 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles 1901 – 1902; World War One Chaplain Corps 1914 – 1919; Canadian Army (M) 1920 – 1929 and RNCVR (Chaplain) 1943 – 1946. He passed away in 1958. WISCOMBE, James William Service #: 2495X James William Wiscombe was born in Creston South, Marystown, Newfoundland on January 2nd, 1900. He served with the Royal Naval Reserve from May 26th, 1918 to 1919. He received two war medals. He passed away on June 12th, 1956.
War Service Recognition Booklet 16 P.O. Box 391, Labrador City, NF A2V 2K7 GENERAL CONTRACTORS Excavation - Grading - Ditching - Snow Removal - Earthmoving Drilling / Blasting - Demolition - Aggregates - Water & Sewer Roadbuilding - Ice Bridges/Roads Screening Office: 944-2995 Operations (24 hours): 944-1104 Email: rsm.miningservices@nf.sympatico.ca Web Site: www.rsmservices.ca Serving the Mining Industry for more than 40 years! Lest We Forget!
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 17 Royal Air Force Commonwealth Boys from Newfoundland / Labrador Back Row Numbered (1 - 11) #5 Ken Harnum; # 6 Alex Moore; # 7 Bill Prowse; # 10 Wally Lodge, # 11 Malcom Sellars; Front Row Numbered: (1 - 8) # 4 Jim Kavanagh; # 8 Bernard Stowe
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Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 19 ABBOTT, Ernest Bertram Service #: CJX247938 Ernest Bertram Abbott was born in Port Aux Bras, Burin on August 15th, 1920. He served with the Royal Navy from November 4th, 1940 to 1945. ADAMS, Alexander H. Service #: 230122 Alexander H. Adams was born in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland on September 20th, 1919. He served with the Royal Navy from February 17th, 1941 to March 26th, 1946. He passed away on November 10th, 1981. ADAMS, Denis J. Service #: 277338 Dennis J. Adams was born in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland on April 17th, 1923. He served with the Royal Navy. He passed away on June 11th, 1990. ADAMS, Eric P. Service #: AF11182470 Eric P. Adams was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on September 6th, 1928. He served with the US Air Force from 1948 to 1951. He is presently a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion. ADAMS, Gordon M. Service #: 220978 Gordon M. Adams was born in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland on September 22nd, 1916. He served with the Royal Navy. He passed away on September 14th, 2001.
War Service Recognition Booklet 20 Programs • Commercial Transport (class 1 or 3) • Heavy Equipment Operator (class 8) • Driver Education (class 5) Seminars • Dangerous Goods • Driver Improvement • Powerline Hazards • WHMIS • Flagpersons • First Aid Badger, Newfoundland 1.800.563.5153 St. John’s Fire Fighters’ Association INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FIRE FIGHTERS - LOCAL 1075 - ARE VERY PROUD TO SUPPORT THOSE WHO SERVED LEST WE FORGET
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 21 ADAMS, James James Adams was born in Mount Pearl, Newfoundland on April 27th, 1933. He served with the Royal Canadian Navy. He passed away on October 20th, 2002. ADAMS, Charles Robert, Sgt. Major Service #: 970419 Charles Robert Adams was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on August 6th, 1916. He served in England, North Africa and Italy with the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment Royal Artillery from 1939 to 1945. He passed away on June 21st, 2000. ADAMS, Veronica L. (nee Williamson) Veronica Williamson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on April 4th, 1923. She served with the W.R.E.N.S. from 1940 to 1945. She passed away on April 27th, 2003. ALCOCK, John Carl Service #: 1158003 John Carl Alcock was born in Everret, Mass., U.S.A. on March 20th, 1926. He served with the Royal Newfoundland Regiment from August, 1942 to October 21st, and then joined the 59th Royal Artillery on 21st October, 1943. He is presently living in Paradise, Newfoundland and is a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion. AVERY, Wilson Service #: JX181440 Wilson Avery served with the Royal Navy. He was killed in action on 5th November, 1940 while serving on the H.M.S. Jervis Bay.
War Service Recognition Booklet 22 ATLANTIC INSURANCE CO. LTD. 64 Commonwealth Avenue Mount Pearl Remembering the important sacrifices made by the brave Newfoundlanders and Labradorians who served our country. B and B Sales Limited Over 35 years of dependable service to Newfoundlanders and Labradorians. Distributors for many reputable manufacturers. Supplying the hospitality and janitorial trades. Complete lines in: - Restaurant & Catering Equipment - Janitorial Equipment & Supplies - Laundry Equipment & Chemicals - Extensive Lines of Dishes & Glassware - Disposables, (Papers, plastic & foam cups, bowls, plates, tissue, towels, etc.) ALSO We are a ONE STOP CHEFS SHOP featuring high end lines of products that make cooking not only a Job but a Joy! All Retail Customers Welcome Visa & Mastercard accepted 5 Commercial Court Mount Pearl Ph: 364-1541 Fax: 368-6244 27 Union St. Corner Brook Ph: 639-8991 Fax: 639-8118 11 Duggan St. Grand Falls-Windsor Ph: 489-9821 Fax: 489-7539 “Suddenly nothing made sense anymore” We Understand... ... we know that at times like these you have to deal with your emotions your own way... in your own time. But when it comes to taking care of the details and just listening...we’re here. Call on Barrett’s.
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 23 AYRE, Anthony Green Service # RCNVR Anthony Geen Ayre was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on 20th November, 1916. He served with the Royal Canadian Navy from January 1941 to 1945. He is presently a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion. BABSTOCK, Roy Service #: JX299577 Roy Babstock was born in Eastport, Newfoundland on 08-12-1919. He served with the Royal Navy from 03-07-1941 to May, 1946. He was a Life Member of Eastport Branch # 41 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He passed away on November 19th, 1999. BAILEY, John Nelson Service #: 970313 John Nelson Bailey was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on November 22nd, 1919. He served with the Canadian Army from 1940 to 1945. He was one of the founders and a Life Member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He passed away on November 6th, 2004. BAIRD, Nobel Service #: 122025 Nobel Baird was born in Grand Falls, Newfoundland on July 16th, 1921. He served with the Royal Air Force from 1940 to 1945. He is presently a member of Eastport Branch # 41 of The Royal Canadian Legion. BAKER, Andrew L. Service #: JX212472 Andrew L. Baker was born in North Harbour, Newfoundland. He served with the Royal Navy. He was killed in action on 24th May 1941 while serving on the H.M.S. Hood.
War Service Recognition Booklet 24 The Canadian Hard of Hearing Association-Newfoundland and Labrador (CHHA-NL) is proud to support the Annual War Service Recognition Book, sponsored by The Royal Canadian Legion Newfoundland & Labrador Command to give recognition and respect to all the veterans from our province who served their country during both World Wars, the Korean War, and now serving in Afghanistan. It is important that we keep alive the memory of those who sacrificed so much so that we can live in peace. Many soldiers paid the ultimate sacrifice by giving their lives; while others suffered disabling injuries, both mentally and physically, including hearing loss. The CHHA-NL provides a wide variety of hearing loss support services free of charge to the public. If you have a Veteran in your family who you think could benefit from any of our support services, please contact us at: CHHA-NL Suite 103, 136 Crosbie Road (Viking Building) St. John’s, NL, A1B 3K3 (709) 753-3224 (Voice/TTY) (709) 753-5640 (Fax) Toll Free 1-888-753-3224 E-mail: chhanl@nfld.net www.chha-nl.nl.ca “Lest We Forget”
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 25 BAKER, George Service #: LT/JX225722 George Baker was born in North Harbour, Newfoundland. He served with the Royal Navy. He was killed in action on 2nd April, 1941 while serving on the H.M. Trawler “Carmond Island” off Morocco. BANNISTER, G. Fred G. Service #: JX/216661 G. Fred G. Bannister was born in 1918. He served with the Royal Navy from 1940 to 1946 with the rank of Petty Officer. He is a Life Member of Mount Pearl Park Glendale Branch # 36 of The Royal Canadian Legion. BARTLE, Bernard, CE Service #: 970472 Bernard Bartle enlisted with the 1st Draft of the Royal Artillery in 1940. He served with the 59th Heavy Regiment from 1940 to 1941. He served with the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment from 1941 to 1945. (UK, Africa and Italy) Retired as BSM. Royal Newfoundland Regiment, 1st CSM - Bcoy 1949 to 1956. RSM, Royal Newfoundland Regiment 1956 to 1959. BARTLETT, Douglas Kenneth Service #: P/JX200115 Douglas Kenneth Bartlett was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on 07-091921. He served with the Royal Navy from May 14th, 1940 to March 15th, 1946. He is presently a member of St. John’s Branch # 01 of The Royal Canadian Legion. BATSTONE, William Weston Service #: B114599 William Weston Batstone was born in Clarenville, Newfoundland on April 24th, 1918. He served with the Canadian Army (CFM) R.C.E.M.E. from June 19th, 1942 to December 21st, 1945. He was a member of St. John’s Branch # 01 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He passed away on December 5th, 2004.
War Service Recognition Booklet 26 Canadian Peacekeeping Veterans Association Newfoundland and Labrador Chapter A Canadian Forces Veterans Association “Serving All Veterans” 13 DONOVAN STREET, MOUNT PEARL, NL - A1N 2C5 TEL: (709) 368-4273 E-MAIL: cpavnl@nl.rogers.com P.O. Box 337, St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador Canada A1C 5J9 Fortis Building, 11th Floor 139 Water Street Telephone: (709) 722-5181 Facsimile: (709) 722-7521 e-mail: curtisdawe@curtisdawe.nf.ca website: www.curtisdawe.nf.ca Barristers, Solicitors & Notaries Aubrey L. Bonnell, Q.C. Peter N. Browne Darryl P. Drover Amy M. Crosbie Cheryl L. Mullett Kelly C. Hopkins Paul R. Stokes, Q.C. Irene S. Muzychka Todd S. Newhook Liam P. O’Brien Jane C. Hennebury Robin F. Cook Ian F. Kelly, Q.C. Gregory M. Smith Annette M. Conway Sheilagh M. Murphy Daniel M. Glover Congratulations The Royal Canadian Legion Newfoundland and Labrador Command GOVERNMENT OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Hon. Tom Osborne Minister Department of Justice
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 27 BENNETT, Freeman Service #: 971610 Freeman Bennett was born in Blackhead, Conception Bay, Newfoundland on October 2th, 1917. He served with the Royal Artillery from August 1940 to September 1945. He is a member of Carbonear Branch # 23 of The Royal Canadian Legion. BENNETT, Ross Service #: 1158210 Ross Bennett was born in Blackhead, Conception Bay, Newfoundland on October 27th, 1923. He served with the Royal Artillery from April 1943 to October 1945. He is presently a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion. BLACKMORE, Wilfred K. Service #: 3155470 Wilfred K. Blackmore was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on November 21st, 1920. He served with the Merchant Navy from 1939 to 1945. He is presently a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion. BOLAND, Robert P. Service #: 971708 Robert P. Boland was born in Calvert, Southern Shore, Newfoundland on May 4th, 1917. He served with the Army and the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment Royal Artillery from 1941 to 1945. He is presently a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion. BOYD, A. F. Service #: 798777 A. F. Boyd was born in St. Anthony, Newfoundland on October 7th, 1922. He served with the Royal Air Force from January 18th, 1943 to March 7th, 1946. He is presently a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion.
War Service Recognition Booklet 28 We are so proud to recognize the 81st Anniversary of The Royal Canadian Legion. Discovery Health Care Foundation Clarenville, NL Steve Finney President 14 Pearl Place, St. John’s, NL A1E 4P3 Canada Phone: (709) 739-8112 Fax: (709) 739-8312 Cell: (709) 685-8130 E-mail: steve.finney@essi.nf.net Family Memorials Ltd. Making memories last forever “Sometimes you just need someone to listen...” At Family Memorials we see you as “family” and we will do our best to make sure your wishes are met when it comes to placing a monument for a loved one. Call us for a free catalogue or drop in and see us. 296-300 Memorial Drive, Clarenville, NL 1-800-563-7726 1075 Topsail Rd., Mt. Pearl, NL 747-8383
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 29 BROWNE, Joseph Francis Service #: 140 Joseph Francis Browne was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on February 7th, 1922. He served with the British Canadian American Merchant Marines from 1939 to 1945. He is presently a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion. BRUCE, William (Billy) Service #: JX 183543 Wiliam (Billy) Bruce served with the Royal Navy. He passed away on February 1st, 1996. BUSSEY, Harold John Service #: JX/208931 Harold John Bussey was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on July 19th, 1919. He served with the Royal Navy from 15th February, 1940 to 4th March, 1946. He passed away on February 3rd, 1999. BYRD, Arthur Vincent Service #: 971957 Arthur Vincent Byrd served with the 166th Field Regiment Royal Artillery in Italy from July 10th, 1943 to November 5th, 1945. He was also injured in the K of C Hostel Fire. CAMPBELL, Irene Irene Campbell was born in Scotland in 1918. She served with the British Army. She married John Francis Campbell (Jack). She passed away in 2001.
War Service Recognition Booklet 30 Harbour Grace Shrimp Co. Ltd. P.O. Box 580 Harbour Grace, NL A0A 2M0 Phone: 709-596-8000 Fax: 709-596-8002 Office and Display St. John’s 858 Topsail Rd. Tel. 747-2826 TO CONTACT YOUR LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE CALL TOLL-FREE 1-800-565-5032 www.heritagememorials.com HERITAGE MEMORIALS LTD. The finest in memorial craftsmanship ST. JOHN’S 726-6990 CARBONEAR 596-5005 GANDER 256-3906 BURIN 891-1300 CLARENVILLE 466-2661
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 31 CAMPBELL, John Francis (Jack) Service : D/JX 173678 John Francis Campbell was born in 1919. He served with the Royal Navy. He passed away on July 23rd, 1979. CAMPBELL, Arthur Service #: D/JX 173640 Arthur Campbell was born in Port au Porte, Newfoundland on January 9th, 1917. He served with the Royal Navy. CAMPBELL, Hugh Service #: 971139 Hugh Campbell was born on January 1st, 1919. He served with the 166th Royal Artillery. CAMPBELL, Neil Service #: 971715 Neil Campbell served with the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment Royal Artillery. He passed away on May 18th, 2003. CANNING, Patrick J. Service #: LT/3X-216700 Patrick J. Canning was born in Merasheen, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland on March 17th, 1914. He went overseas with the 10th contingent in 1940. He served with the Royal Navy, survived three sinkings. He was discharged in 1945. He is deceased.
Room 441-S, Centre Block 835 Topsail Road, Suite 206 House of Commons Mount Pearl, NL A1N 3J6 Ottawa, ON K1A 0A6 Tel: (709) 772-4608 Tel: (613) 992-0927 Fax: (709) 772-4776 Fax: (613) 995-7858 E-mail: mp@loyolahearn.nf.net E-mail: hearnl@parl.gc.ca Website: www.loyolahearn.nf.net HON. LOYOLA HEARN, P.C., M.P. St. John’s South-Mount Pearl Honouring the contribution of all veterans. LEST WE FORGET War Service Recognition Booklet 32 Your Insurance Broker can offer you blanketed protection. Contact: Insurance Brokers Association of Newfoundland 151 Crosbie Road, St. John’s, NL A1B 4B4 Tele: 709-726-4450 Fax: 709-754-4399 www.iban.ca International Brotherhood of Boilermakers AFFILIATED WITH AFL-CIO-CFL INTERNATIONAL BROTHERHOOD OF BOILERMAKERS, IRON SHIP BUILDERS, BLACKSMITHS, FORGERS AND HELPERS JOHN ROBERTS THE TRIMMER FOR ALL YOUR CONTRACTING & CUSTOM WOODWORKING NEEDS CALL: 682-TRIM “YOUR FRIEND IN WOODWORKING”
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 33 CHEESMAN, James Service #: JX230244 James Cheesman was born in Marystown, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland on May 22nd, 1914. He went overseas with the 10th contingent in 1940. He served with the Royal Navy. He was discharged in 1945. He passed away on February 15th, 1968. CLARKE, Ernest Gordon Service #: JX208872 Ernest Gordon Clarke was born in Bishop’s Cove, Newfoundland on December 9th, 1919. He served with the Royal Navy from June 6th, 1940 to April 30th, 1946. He passed away on December 25th, 1984. COOKE, Gerald Denis Service #: 1139 (Forestry); 1063636 (RAF) Gerald Denis Cooke was born in Grand Falls, Newfoundland on January 24th, 1921. He served with the Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit and the Royal Air Force from 1939 to 1945. He passed away on May 7th, 1984. CURRAN, Edward Thomas Service #: LTJX408010 Edward Thomas Curran was born in Gambo, Newfoundland on April 1st, 1918. He served with the Royal Navy from February 17th, 1943 to March 19th, 1946. He is a member of St. George’s Branch # 38 of The Royal Canadian Legion. DALTON, Eli Service #: 1158026 Eli Dalton was born on September 29th, 1923. He served with the R Battery F Troop of the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment, Royal Artillery from 1942 to 1945. He was a member of Clarenville Branch # 27 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He is deceased.
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Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 35 DINGWELL, George George Dingwell was born in Port Aux Basques, Newfoundland on June 29th, 1923. He served with the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment, Royal Artillery from 1942 to 1945. He is a member of Corner Brook Branch # 13 of The Royal Canadian Legion. DOWNTON, Frederick Allister Service #: 3060 Frederick Allister Downton was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on August 30th, 1924. He served with the Merchant Marines from March 23rd, 1945 to July, 1947. He is presently a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion. DUFFY, Charles Service #: 0023 Charles Duffy was born on August 19th, 1916. He served with the Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit. He passed away on April 3rd, 1988. DUKE, William Service #: PJX247922 William Duke was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on June 8th, 1923. He served with the Royal Navy from 1940 to 1946. He passed away on October 19th, 2002. EARLE, Frederick Arthur Service #: 970421 Frederick Arthur Earle was born in Grand Falls, Newfoundland on July 5th, 1913. He served with the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. He served in the UK, Africa and Italy. He was wounded in Italy in 1943. He passed away in 1986.
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Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 37 EDWARDS, Brian Wakely Service #: R. 213496 Brian Wakely Edwards was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on April 5th, 1924. He served with the Royal Canadian Air Force from 17th March, 1943 to 29th June, 1946. He is a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion. EDWARDS, Martin Agustine Service #: 1560157 Martin Agustine Edwards was born in Lawn, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland on October 11th, 1917. He served with the Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit from 1939 to 1941. He enlisted in the Royal Air Force, August 28th, 1946. He is a member of Gander Branch # 8 of The Royal Canadian Legion. EMBERLEY, John Joseph Service #: JX194534 John Joseph Emberley was born in Lamaline, Newfoundland on March 25th, 1914. He served with the Royal Navy from 25th April, 1940 to 26th March, 1946. He passed away on January 20th, 1966. FACEY, Noel Saunders Service #: P/SSX1759 Noel Saunders Facey was born in Kelligrews, Conception Bay, Newfoundland on 25th June, 1921. He served with the Royal Navy from 12th August, 1939 to 14th January, 1947. He is member of Sgt. Levi Hollett Branch # 39 of The Royal Canadian Legion. FARRELL, Celestine, Jr. Service #: NAP/R 198364 Celestine Farrell, Jr. was born on July 5th, 1918 at Little Bay, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland. He served with the Royal Navy Rescue Tug Service from November 20th, 1940 to December 18th, 1944. He passed away on August 4th, 2005.
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Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 39 FERRIE, John T. Service #: JX216706 John T. Ferrie was born in Lord’s Cove, Newfoundland on March 18th, 1922. He served with the Royal Navy from June, 1940 to November, 1945. He was a member of Lawn Branch # 58 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He passed away on October 7th, 1997. GALE, Michael (Mike) Michael Gale served with the 59th Newfoundland Heavy Regiment, Royal Artillery. He passed away on January 3rd, 2002. GILLIS, Dan Dan Gillis served with the 59th Newfoundland Heavy Regiment, Royal Artillery. GLASGOW, Laura (nee Hynes) Service #: W60484 Laura (Hynes) Glasgow was born in Aguathuna, Port au Port, Newfoundland on June 2nd, 1917. She served with the CWAC. She passed away on November 19th, 2006. GORDON, Garfield Service #: 970580 Garfield Gordon was born in Harry’s Harbour, G.B., Newfoundland on June 29th, 1914. He served with the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment from July 5th, 1940 to September 16th, 1945. He passed away on January 2nd, 2005.
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Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 41 GOSSE, Kenneth Service #: JX180627 Kenneth Gosse was born in Chapel Arm, Newfoundland on August 25th, 1920. He served with the Royal Navy from March 20th, 1940 to July 15th, 1946. He is presently a member of Sgt. Levi Hollett Branch #39 of The Royal Canadian Legion. GOSSE, Roy Roy Gosse was born in Spaniard’s Bay, Newfoundland. He served with the Royal Canadian Navy. He passed away in 1953. GOSSE, Ruth Service #: W60479 Ruth Gosse was born in Grand Bank, Newfoundland on July 18th, 1924. She served with the C.W.A.C. from September, 1943 to November, 1945. GOLDSWORTHY, Reginald Service #: A-5271 Reginald Goldsworthy was born in Port Rexton, Newfoundland on 30th October, 1919. He served with the Royal Canadian Navy Reserve from January 1942 to January 1946. He was a member of Clarenville Branch # 27 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He is deceased. GOOBIE, Joshua Service #: 2308 Joshua Goobie was born on 24th November, 1922. He served with the Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit and the Scotland Home Guard from June, 1940 to April, 1946. He is presently a member of Clarenville Branch # 27 of The Royal Canadian Legion.
War Service Recognition Booklet 42 Princeton Seawater Fisheries Ltd. Box 50 Princeton A0C 2K0 We are proud to show our support for the veterans of Newfoundland and Labrador Ph: (709) 462-3500 (709) 462-3448 e-mail: princesea@nf.aibn.com Fax: (709) 462-3512 Randell F. Morgan Paving Ltd. Covering All Facets of Asphalt Paving & Related Works Such As: Driveways, Parking Lots, Curb & Gutter, Interlocking Bricks, Pressure Treated Wood, Crushed Stone, Road Gravel, Landscaping RANDY MORGAN FREE ESTIMATES PO Box 16092 Station Foxtrap, C.B.S., NL A1X 2E2 Tel: (709) 744-4470 www.atyp.com/morganpaving Proud to support the Provincial Command of The Royal Canadian Legion on the Annual “War Service Recognition Booklet” (709) 454-2340 P.O. Box 594, St. Anthony, NL A0K 4S0 Canadian Legion Branch 17
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 43 GREENSLADE, Bertram Service #: JX211427 Bertram Greenslade was born in Long Pond, Manuels, Conception Bay South, Newfoundland on October 28th, 1919. He served with the Royal Navy from 1940 to 1945. He passed away on December 6th, 1998. GREENSLADE, Gerald Service #: C/JX211470 Gerald Greenslade was born in Long Pond, Manuels, Conception Bay South, Newfoundland on October 4th, 1920. He served with the Royal Navy from March 1940 to March 1946. He is presently a member of Conception Bay South Branch # 50 of The Royal Canadian Legion. GRIFFIN, Dermot James Service #: 970890 Dermot James Griffin was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland in May, 1913. He served with the 59th Newfoundland Heavy Regiment from June 8th, 1940 to January 17th, 1946. He was the last President of the Grand Falls Branch of the G.W.V.A. (1949 - 1950) and the first President of the Grand Falls Branch of The Royal Canadian Legion (1950 - 1951). He passed away on July 31st, 2001. GRUCHY, Alexander H. Service #: 970218 Alexander H. Gruchy was born in Pouch Cove, Newfoundland on February 27th, 1916. He served with the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment, Royal Artillery from April 14th, 1940 to November 5th, 1945. He is presently a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion. GULLAGE, Roland Whalley Service #: 1158324 Roland Whalley Gullage was born in Humbermouth, Newfoundland on December 28th, 1925. He served with the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment, Royal Artillery from December 7th, 1943 to November 5th, 1945. He passed away on May 24th, 1970.
War Service Recognition Booklet 44 The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 51 and Ladies’ Auxiliary salute all veterans who have served in two World Wars and the Korean Conflict. “Lest We Forget” Happy Valley - Goose Bay Labrador Kelsey Drive Stavanger Drive Merchant Dr. Mount Pearl Saluting The Royal Canadian Legion
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 45 HALL, Alban Alban Hall served with the Royal Navy. HARDING, Wesley Service #: 2997 Wesley Harding was born on September 24th, 1919 at Burin Bay Arm, Marystown, Newfoundland. He served with the Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit from October 2nd,1940 to July 2nd, 1944. He was a member of the Home Guard. He is a member of Burin Branch # 29 of The Royal Canadian Legion. HARVEY, Herbert Edward Service #: DJX208947 Herbert Edward Harvey was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland. He served with the Royal Navy from June 6th, 1940 to October 29th, 1945. He is deceased. HEAD, W. A, Sgt. Service #: 1158042 Sgt. W. A. Head was born at Comfort Cove, Newfoundland on July 9th, 1922. He served with the 59th Newfoundland Heavy Regiment, Royal Artillery from 1942 - 1945 and the British Army from 1945 to 1951. HEDGES, Simeon Service #: JX208839 Simeon Hedges was born on November 25th, 1919. He served with the Royal Navy. He was a member of Grand Falls Branch #12 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He passed away on April 2nd, 1996.
War Service Recognition Booklet 46 Royal Newfoundland Constabulary Association In support of The Royal Canadian Legion “Commitment to Community” www.rnca.ca Shopper’s Choice Pharmacy Ltd. Clock Shopping Centre, West Street, St. Anthony Carol Ann Patey Pharmacist/Owner P.O. Box 459, St. Anthony, NF A0K 4S0 Phone: (709) 454-4444 Fax: (709) 454-4966 Proud of our Veterans “Part of your future... Part of our Region.” ST. ANTHONY BASIN RESOURCES INC Contact Information: Executive Director: Sam Elliott; e-mail: s.elliott@nf.aibn.com Assistant Executive Director: Glenda Noble; e-mail: gnoble@nf.aibn.com Program Coordinator: Glenda Burden; e-mail: gburden@nf.aibn.com Receptionist: Sharon Bromley; e-mail: sbromley@nf.aibn.com Aquaculture Coordinator: Alicia Patey; e-mail: alpatey@nf.aibn.com Telephone: 709-454-3484 Facsimile: 709-454-3483 Mailing address: 171 West Street, P.O. Box 69 St. Anthony, NL A0K 4S0 E-mail: sabri@nf.aibn.com Website: www.sabrinl.com St. Anthony Basin Resources Inc. proudly salute the many Newfoundland and Labradorians who have so valiantly served our country in the WWI, WWII and Korea wars.
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 47 HELLIER, Robert Morris Service #: 1709 Robert Morris Hellier was born in Little Bay Islands, Newfoundland on January 5th, 1926. He served with the Newfoundland Regiment. He passed away on December 16th, 2002. He was a member of Gander Branch # 8 of The Royal Canadian Legion. HICKS, Chesley George Service #: 970609 Chesley George Hicks was born in Bonavista, Newfoundland on 9th December 1919. He served with the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment Royal Artillery. He passed away on 19th July, 1993. HISCOCK, Cyril Service #: D\JX 201710 Cyril Hiscock was born in Trinity, Newfoundland in 1919. He served wit the Royal Navy from 1st May, 1940 to 14th March, 1946. HODDER, Charles H. Service #: JX277294 Charles H. Hodder was born in Rock Harbour, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland on 13th May 1921. He served with the Royal Navy from March 1941 to 1946. He passed away on 15th April, 2007. HOOPER, Stephen Service #: LT/JX277295 Stephen Hooper was born in Rock Harbour, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland on August 19th, 1914. He went overseas with the 15th Contingent of the Royal Navy in 1940 and served until 1946. He was a prisoner of war for two years and four months. He passed away on April 28th, 1971.
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Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 49 HOWSE, Cyril Service #: 970411 Cyril Howse was born in Grand Falls, Newfoundland. He served with the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment, Royal Artillery. He was a member of Grand Falls Branch # 12 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He is now deceased. HOWSE, Kenneth Service #: 1158297 Kenneth Howse was born in 1921. He served with the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment Royal Artillery from 1944 to 1945. He was a member of Grand Falls Branch # 12 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He passed away in 2007. HUDSON, Edward, Sgt. Service #: 970891 Sgt. Edward Hudson served with the 166th Newfoundland Regiment Royal Artillery and the 59th Newfoundland Heavy Regiment, Royal Artillery. He served in the UK, Africa and Italy. He is a member of Grand Falls Branch # 12 of The Royal Canadian Legion. HUNT, Llewellyn Service #: 971238 Llewellyn Hunt was born in Port au Port, Newfoundland. He served with the Royal Artillery. HUTCHINGS, Eva (nee Hoskins) Service #: W314336 Eva Hutchings (Hoskins) was born in Kelligrews, Conception Bay South, Newfoundland on 03-03, 1925. She served with the Royal Canadian Air Force from August 1943 to October, 1945. She is presently a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion.
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Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 51 IVANY, Fred Service #: 971972 Fred Ivany was born in Grand Falls in 1924. He served with the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment Royal Artillery in Italy. He is presently a member of Grand Falls Branch # 12 of The Royal Canadian Legion. JACKMAN, Arthur, Sgt. Service #: 970469 Sgt. Arthur Jackman was born on October 31th, 1915. He served with the 166th Newfoundland Field Regiment. He served in the UK, Africa and Italy. He was a member of Grand Falls Branch # 12 of The Royal Canadian Legion. He passed away on September 30th, 2005. JANES, Robert J. Service #: JX208945 Robert J. Janes was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on December 26th, 1917. He served with the Royal Navy from June, 1940 to October 1st, 1946. He is presently a member of St. John’s Branch # 01 of The Royal Canadian Legion. JOHNSON, Donald Stuart Service #: C9986 Donald Stuart Johnson was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He served with the Royal Canadian Air Force from January 13th, 1942 to June 15th, 1945. KENNEDY, Herbert Herbert Kennedy served with the Merchant Marines from 1939 - 1945. He is deceased.
War Service Recognition Booklet 52 www.woodfords.com 46 Kenmount Road 722-6490 673 Topsail Road 364-9888 www.tomwoodford.mercedes-benz.com The Town of Bonavista salutes the war veterans and the many sacrifices made on behalf of all Newfoundlanders & Labradorians. We wish the Legion all the best on their “Lest We Forget” Volume #7 Town of Bonavista P. O. Box 279 NL 468-7816 On behalf of the Council and citizens of Grand FallsWindsor, I’d like to express our heartfelt gratitude to all Veterans for the sacrifices they made to ensure our freedom. As the Provincial Command releases this booklet “War Service Recognition”, it will give us all time to reflect back on those heroes who paid the ultimate price for our freedom, as well as the Veterans who showed us what true bravery is all about. The Town of Grand Falls-Windsor is home to many of these “Local Heroes” and we acknowledge their commitment to our community as well. Mayor Rex Barnes & Council Town of Grand Falls-Windsor www.grandfallswindsor.com Town of New-Wes-Valley Incorporating the communities of: Newtown Templeman Pound Cove Wesleyville Brookfield Badger’s Quay Pool’s Island Valleyfield We honour all those who served their country
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 53 KILFOY, Jerome Francis Service #: JX97974 James Francis Kilfoy was born in Little Bay, Marystown, Placentia Bay, Newfoundland on March 12th, 1922. He went overseas with the 10th Contingent of the Royal Navy in 1940 where he served until 1945. LANE, Douglas William Service #: PJX216754 Douglas William Lane was born in Grand Falls, Newfoundland on July 12th, 1921. He served with the Royal Navy. He is a member of Grand Falls Branch # 12 of The Royal Canadian Legion. LANNON, William Joseph Service #: NFD339808 William Joseph Lannon was born in 1916. He served with the Royal Air Force , 125 Squadron from 1940 to 1945. He is a past president of Grand Falls Branch # 12 of The Royal Canadian Legion (1957 - 1958) and a Past Vice President of Newfoundland Labrador Command (1959-1962). He passed away in 1984. LEDREW, Peter Service #: 1068 Peter LeDrew was born in Kelligrews, Conception Bay South, Newfoundland on April 3rd, 1914. He served with the Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit from 1940 to 1944. He passed away on September 12th, 1976. LEGROW, Reginald Service #: PJX221008 Reginald Legrow was born in Bauline, Newfoundland on January 7th, 1916. He served with the Royal Navy from August 26th, 1940 to March 1st, 1946. He is presently a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion.
War Service Recognition Booklet 54 Is proud to honour our Veterans “Lest We Forget” The Town of Twillingate congratulates The Royal Canadian Legion of Newfoundland and Labrador Command on its War Service Recognition Booklet. We salute all Newfoundlanders and Labradorians who have served our Country in the past three wars.
Lest We Forget - Volume 7 www.nfld.net/rclnfprovcom 55 LOCKYER, Alec Service #: LTJX277383 Alec Lockyer was born on Woody Island, Newfoundland on December 3rd, 1921. He served with the Royal Navy from August 1940 to May, 1946. He is presently a member of St. John’s Branch # 01 of The Royal Canadian Legion. LYNCH, Cyril Service #: F-746 Cyril Lynch was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on 30th November, 1923. He served with the Canadian Army from April 1943 to April 1946. He is presently a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion. MARTIN, Charles Levi Service #: 2646 Charles Levi Martin was born in Burin, Newfoundland on June 28th, 1922. He served with the Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit from 1940 to July 1946. He also served with the Home Guard from 1942 to 1946. He is presently a member of Burin Branch # 29 of The Royal Canadian Legion. MAUNDER, Leslie Campbell Service #: D/JX221012 Leslie Campbell Maunder was born in St. John’s, Newfoundland on 15th January, 1922. He served with the Royal Navy from 1940 to 1946. He is presently a member of Pleasantville Branch # 56 of The Royal Canadian Legion. MCDONALD, Paul J. Service #: P/JX200111 Paul J. McDonald was born in St. John’s. Newfoundland on August 22nd, 1921. He served with the Royal Navy from February 2nd, 1980 to December 28th, 1945. He passed away on January 11th, 2001.
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