Rank | Petty Officer, Leading Stoker |
Service # | V19535 |
Unit # | Navy, R.C.N.V.R. |
Born in Merlin, Ontario on April 19, 1919. The son of Mr. and Mrs. Alex Robertson of Merlin.
Next of Kin is his wife, Phyllis Marie Robertson.
The CDN 19/10/43 reported that Wesley had been on furlough from his duties and was returning to Halifax NS., after his visit.
Place of Enlistment: Wallaceburg, Ontario. Address of Enlistment: Wallaceburg, Ontario. Date of Enlistment: December 1941
Wesley’s wife writes: “Joined service in December 1941, called to Windsor January 1942, Basic training at Royal York Hotel in Toronto. Went from there to Stradcona Barracks in Halifax, a few days went to sea, sailed on two ships – corvette and mine sweeper. Returned home in middle of 1945.”
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Sources | NB, ST, VPC-RH, IODE, CFF-FD44 |
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