Search Results for : RCNVR

Born in Tilbury East Twsp. Son of Jeremiah ‘Jerry’ W. Haskell and Maude (Tasker); brother to Lela Alice(Shepley) Dean, Margaret Mary (Renwick), Douglas and Thomas, Joseph, Pearl, Uldene (Dean), Robert and Bettha Madeline. The husband of Cora (nee Remington), father of Margaret, Robert Walker and Jerry Jr. Walter enlisted in the RCNVR at HMCS Hunter, Windsor, ON. 20/10/1943. He was discharged 1/02/1946. Walter passed away at Victoria […]

James served in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II aboard HMCS Uganda. The WN 27/01/44 reported that James was at HMCS Stadacona FMO, Halifax, NS. He was reported aboard HMCS Uganda. After the war James founded Hazzard’s Farm Service and other related business ventures. Active in the Bethel Pentecostal Church, Gideon’s International and […]

Married  and living in Windsor was reported in Chatham visiting Capt. and Mrs. Robert Heath of Wellington St. West, Chatham. CDN 30/03/44  

The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Hill of 459 Queen St., Wallaceburg. Prior to her enlistment Audrey was prominent in local ameture theatrical, musical and athletic circles. The WN 17/06/43(P) reported that Audrey had joined the Women’s Royal Canadian Naval Service and was beginning her service at Galt, ON.  The WN 7/09/44 reported Wren Hill spending her furlough with […]

The WN 23/03/44 reported that Stocker Hill was serving on ‘active duty’.   LOOKING FOR FAMILY AND SERVICE INFORMATION – Contact GOH Website.

Married with a two year old son “Joey”, they were living with Terry’s sister at 438 Nelson St., Wallaceburg. Terry joined the Navy in 1942 and had been on active service for six months. The Wallaceburg News 24/08/44, reported he had spent a week in hospital while he recovered from shrapnel wounds for an engagement off the coast of […]

The husband of Mrs. C. J. Hind who was having a short vacation in Halifax while her husband is in port. CDN 20/07/44 It was reported in the CDN 22/12/44 that Clayton was on a twenty-one day convalescent leave with his wife and son at his parents Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hind of the 12th Concession, Chatham […]

Date of Birth June 1, 1922.  The son of Mr. and Mrs. Orval Hind of the Bear Line, Dover Twsp., Kent Co., ON.  Next of Kin:  Mary Birdell Hind.  Murray appears in a photograph of 27 Navy recruit’s from HMCS Hunter about to leave Windsor for PEI., for additional training in November of 1942. [for […]

Enlisted 15/05/44 in Ridgetown, ON. at the age of 17 years with his mother’s permission. Walter served aboard HMCS Carlplace in the North Atlantic. He received the North Atlantic Star medal. 

The son of Mr. and Mrs. Tony Homick of Tilbury North Twsp., Kent Co., ON. Wallace was on a three weeks furlough with his parents in July 1942. CDN 9/07/42

Date of Birth 10/09/1921 at Dewer Lake, Sask. The son of Carman and Rachel Horley of Port Lambton and Sarnia ON. He had two brothers also in the RCN.  It was reported that Wallace was serving on HMCS Venture a ‘Guard Ship’ at Halifax, NS. Assigned to HMCS Alberni, a Corvette 14/01/44 was struck by […]

The son of Mrs. Helena Hornby.  Born 3 Dec. 1924 in Blenheim, ON. Brother of Donna Jean AW2, W311199) Husband to Gilda Marie, father of Robert and Carol Ann, Michele Hornby-O’Donnell. The CDN 24/12/43 reported Sigmn. Hornby stationed at St. Hyacinthe, PQ. and AW2 Donna Hornby (sister) of No.1 Wireless School, Montreal PQ., were spending Christmas with their […]

The son of Frank Horton of Patteson Avenue, Chatham. Trained in Windsor from May 1942 to October 1942. Then went to Ottawa then to Cornwallis and to Newfoundland.  In April 1944 went to see and served aboard ship until late 1945.   The CDN 24/10/44 reported that Clarence returning to the east coast after visiting his parents, the brother of […]

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From Thamesville. Richard and his wife were reported visiting with Mr. nad Mrs. Lloyd Risebourough of Blenheim while he was on leave from Halifax. CDN 21/06/44.  Richard saw service on the Halifax coast. WTM.