I Will Remember - Je Me souviendrai
Richard Cooper Bosworth
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Richard Cooper Bosworth
3/11/1922 - 21/08/1944
Age 21
Born: Paris, ON Home: Paris, ON
Son of George and Katherine Bosworth
Presbyterian
Service Station Attendant - Paris, ON
Attestation 21/10/1942 - Hamilton, ON
Coder - V49169
RCNVR
HMCS STAR - Enlisted 20 Oct 1942
Commenced Active Service 29 Jan 1943 as an Ordinary Seaman, RCNVR
HMCS QUEEN CHARLOTTE - Drafted to QUEEN CHARLOTTE 03 Feb 1943
HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 06 Apr 1943
HMCS ST HYACINTHE - Drafted to ST HYACINTHE 17 Jun 1943
* Rated Ordinary Coder 03 Sep 1943
HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 28 Sep 1943
HMCS CAPTOR II - Drafted to CAPTOR II 13 Sep 1943
HMS MELITA (Royal Navy Algernine Class Minesweeper) -
Drafted to MELITA 20 Dec 1943
* Rated Coder 29 Jan 1944
HMCS NIOBE - Drafted to NIOBE 21 Mar 1944
HMCS ALBERNI - Drafted to ALBERNI 10 Aug 1944
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