Search Results for : RCNVR

Of Tilbury, ON. Serving in Newfoundland. Robert was reported home on three weeks of furlough in January of 1944, he visited with Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson of Turin, ON.  CDN 6/01/44. LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

Hospital Stewart Davis, previous to enlistment in Naval Service, secured his diploma as a qualified Pharmaceutical Chemist and Druggist for Ontario. In 1914 he took the full course of instruction of the St. John Ambulance Association at Toronto passed the prescribed exam and received the association certificate of qualification signed by the Duke of Connaught, […]

The son of George Dawe of Wallaceburg. The WN (date unknown) reported that three men were serving aboard HMCS Huron during the D-Day invasion of Normandy. George was not the only Wallaceburg men honoured by the Mayor of Wallaceburg as AB Maurice DeVriese and AB Donald Spencer also served on HMCS Huron during the invasion […]

Stationed at HMCS Cornwallis, NS in January, 1945 LOOKING FOR INFORMATION.

Born in Wallaceburg, ON., 4 July, 1921. The son of Theo and Mathilda (nee Bogaart) DeMoor. The brother of Joseph, Peter and Elizabeth, Marie. The husband of Leona (nee Watson) the father of son Larry and daughter Judy (nee Roe). Frank enlisted in the RCNVR in 1941 and served until 1945  Prior to the war Frank and his good friend Albert Lauwereys worked […]

The WN 10/09/42 reported that Maurice had completed his basic training and would be leaving for Halifax along with Dean Abrams and Paul Reidl.    The WN (date unknown) reported that three men were serving aboard HMCS Huron during the D-Day invasion of Normandy. He was not the only Wallaceburg men honoured by the Mayor of Wallaceburg as […]

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Harmon Doan. Stoc. II Doan was reported visiting with his parents while he was on leave from Esquimalt, BC. WN 3/09/42 It was reported that frank had served on HMCS Orkney and HMCS Naden while at HMCS Esquimalt, BC. WN 27/01/44 LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH […]

Born in Ridgetown, ON., 30/12/1898. Living at 45 Canal St., Tilbury, ON. Enlisted 24/01/1917 age 18 years and served overseas in England. Discharged 22/04/1919 with demobilization. GOH additional information.

Son of Walter Doey  and Alta (nee Mifflin) of Cedar Springs. The brother of Douglas, Allan and Murray. Lloyd attended school in Cedar Springs and his name appears on the Cedar Springs School Roll of Honour. The husband of Lillian ‘Jean’ (nee Baynton), the father of David, Richard, Sandy (Moore) and Wes. Lloyd joined the Navy at the close […]

Of Charing Cross, Kent Co. ON  The husband of Loena Cathleen (nee Russell), the father of Alice. AB Drewery was one of three Kent County men aboard the destroyer HMCS. “OTTAWA” in the sinking of a German U-boat in concert with the Canadian destroyer HMCS Kootenay and the British corvette HMS Statice. The CDN 27/10/44(P) reported that “The […]

Serving aboard HMCS Columbia in 1940, he was given a two week furlough to visit his parents.

The CDN 28/10/43 reported that a “Good Wishes Party” was held for Ken Durfy. Ken was to leave Blenheim for Quebec where he would don the uniform of the RCNVR. He was presented with a identification bracelet. Games of Euchre and a lunch was also served.  LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.  

The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Kyle. The DT 17/08/44, reported that Lois was undergoing training at Galt, ON.  In December 1944 Lois was stationed at RCAF-Ottawa when she was given a Christmas leave. DT 28/12/44.    LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

Son of George and Ellen Ellis of Erieau, ON., brother of Mrs. Reginald Bennett. Stoc. Ellis spent a weekend leave with his family in Erieau in March 1942. CDN 19/03/42 The CDN 19/03/42 reported that Harvey was on a furlough in Erieau he appeared in a newspaper photo with AB. Ted Warren and Stoc. James Cox also on […]