Rank | Stoker 2nd Class, Leading Stoker, Stoker 1 |
Service # | V19652, A470465 |
Unit # | 2nd Kent Regt., R.C.N.V.R. |
Resident | 202 Murray St., Chatham |
Trained with the 2nd Kent Regiment. Appears on the “Muster Roll” of the 2nd Bn., Kent Regiment (MG), N.P.A.N. (date unknown). Clarence would transfer to the RCNVR as a Stoc.2, V19652.
Took his training at Halifax and was then posted on overseas duty, and took part in the D-Day operations. Served on the H.M.C.S. Uganda and promoted to Leading Stoker. Received the North Atlantic Star and the General Service Medal.
The CDN 15/09/43 reported that John was spending a fourteen day furlough with friends and relatives in Chatham.
Discharged November 16th, 1945.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Awards | North Atlantic Star, General Service Medal |
Sources | 2KRMR, CFF-FD44, St.AUC-RH, IODE(P), CDN (11/11/14) |
Birthplace | Chatham, Ontario |
Religion | United Church |
When Enlisted | November 1941 |
Next of Kin | Aunt- Mrs. Joan Phipps |
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