Oakville at War
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Enlisted, Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve, 1942. Assigned to the Royal Navy as Petty Officer. Sailed on Royal Mail ship Camaronia to Glasgow, then aboard HMS Ferret and HMS Weston. Did convoy dEnlisted, Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve, 1942. Assigned to the Royal Navy …Oakville Museum
Volunteered for the First Special Service Force, a secret joint Canadian-American force nicknamed "The Devil's Brigade," which trained for paratrooping and sabotage missions behind enemy lines. BillVolunteered for the First Special Service Force, a secret joint Canadian-American force …Oakville Museum
Edward M. Davis (left) joined the Royal Navy and was posted to HMS Illustrious as a Torpedo Bomber Pilot, serving early on in Sumatra, Sabang and Java. Robert W. Davis (right) joined the Shipwright BEdward M. Davis (left) joined the Royal Navy and was posted to …Oakville Museum
Originally with the Lorne Scots (PD&H Regt). Transferred to the Toronto Scottish Regiment in 1940. Staff Captain, 3 Canadian Armoured Brigade, 1941-1943. Attached to the 21 Tank Brigade, 1st BritishOriginally with the Lorne Scots (PD&H Regt). Transferred to the Toronto Scottish …Oakville Museum
Flying Officer with the Royal Canadian Air Force in the position of Wireless Air Gunner, 1943-1946.Flying Officer with the Royal Canadian Air Force in the position of …Oakville Museum
Flying Officer (wireless operator air gunner) with #426 Thunderbird Squadron. Killed in action December 5, 1944, at the age of 21. Richard is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, SurreyFlying Officer (wireless operator air gunner) with #426 Thunderbird Squadron. Killed in …Oakville Museum
With the Lorne Scots in Holland, 1944.With the Lorne Scots in Holland, 1944.Oakville Museum
Radar Operator in the Royal Air Force, "on loan" from the Royal Canadian Air Force. Originally a member of the Lorne Scots Rifle Regiment, Alvin trained as a Radar Operator following Winston ChurchilRadar Operator in the Royal Air Force, "on loan" from the Royal …Oakville Museum
Leading Aircraftman with #10 North Atlantic Squadron. Killed in action October 20, 1943, at the age of 21. Charles is buried in an isolated grave on Black Mountain, near St. Donat, Quebec. He is commLeading Aircraftman with #10 North Atlantic Squadron. Killed in action October 20, …Oakville Museum
In Toronto Scottish Dress Uniform. Taken at training camp in England.In Toronto Scottish Dress Uniform. Taken at training camp in England.Oakville Museum
Flying Officer (navigator) with #434 Bluenose Squadron. Killed in action October 23, 1943, at the age of 28. Harry has no known grave. His name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, EnglefieldFlying Officer (navigator) with #434 Bluenose Squadron. Killed in action October 23, …Oakville Museum
Flying Officer (air gunner) with #5 Ferry Unit. Killed April 8, 1945, at the age of 23. Ralph is buried in the Karachi War Cemetery, Pakistan. He is commemorated on the Oakville Trafalgar High SchoolFlying Officer (air gunner) with #5 Ferry Unit. Killed April 8, 1945, …Oakville Museum
Print - Do Not Write Name Hart, John Oliver Address Box 622 Oakville City Ontario Canada Parents' Name Mrs. H.C. Mathews Local Newspaper Trinity College School Port Hope Ontario Canada Photo by HALLPrint - Do Not Write Name Hart, John Oliver Address Box 622 …Oakville Museum
Christening and Reception HMCS Oakville, Wednesday, November 5, 1941,Lakeside park, Oakville...Christening and Reception HMCS Oakville, Wednesday, November 5, 1941,Lakeside park, Oakville...Oakville Museum
Page lists guests of honour, program and committeePage lists guests of honour, program and committeeOakville Museum
Oakville Harbour...Oakville Harbour...Oakville Museum
