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Rank Ordinary Seaman, A/B
Service # V48746
Unit # R.C.N.V.R.
Resident Erieau, ON

Born 21/01/1925 at Port Dover, but grew up in Erieau. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Warren of Erieau where ‘Clint’ grew up. The brother of Ted, Bob, Bill, John and sister Eva.   The son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Warren of Erieau. It was reported in the CDN 29/12/42 that Clinton returned to Quebec after spending a few days with his parents in December, 1942.

Clint enlisted with the RCNVR in October, 1942 at the age of 17.  It was reported in the CDN 29/12/42 that Clinton returned to Quebec after spending a few days with his parents in December, 1942.

The CDN Aug. 44 [Erieau] reported that he was spending the best part of a month from the coast with his parents had left to return to the east coast.

In December of 1944 A/B Warren was able to spend Boxing Day with his parents. Warren had expected to be home from the coast for Christmas but due to storms he was held up and was down to just one day at home. CDN 28/12/44  He was discharged from the Navy in November, 1946.

He was discharged from the Navy in November, 1946.

He married Donna (nee Moore), the father of Jane, David and Margaret. After the war Clint continued his education, graduating in Electrical Engineering P.Eng. from the University of Toronto in 1951. In July of that year he joined Ontario Hydro, retiring in 1983. Clint and Donna retired to Toronto but maintained their connection to Erieau with their cottage (“The Shack”).

Clinton passed away 4 August, 2017 with burial at Evergreen Cemetery, Blenheim, ON.  The service was officiated by his son Major Rev. Cannon David Warren. 

 

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Sources MVL, BFL-B, BNT 9/08/2017(P)

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