Commodore O. Robertson

Description

Media Type: Image
Item Type: Photographs
Description: Known locally in Oakville as "The Commodore," Robertson was appointed Commanding Officer of H.M.C.S. Fundy and Senior Officer of the first Minesweeping Flotilla in 1939. In 1941 he took command of one of Canada's Armed Merchant Cruisers, H.M.C.S. Prince Rupert. He was later made Commander of the Naval Dockyard and King's Harbour Master in Halifax.
Date of Original: c. 1939-1945
Date Of Event: 1939-1945
Subject(s): Military personnel
Military uniforms
Navies
World War, 1939-1945
Collection: Shadows of War
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