I Will Remember - Je Me souviendrai
Augustus Eastman Lighthall
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Augustus Eastman Lighthall
04/05/1905 - 21/08/1944
Age 39
Born: Picton, ON Home: Picton, ON
Husband of Mary Lighthall
Church of England
Second Mate for McKellar Steamships LTD - Port Colburne, ON
Attestation 06/07/1940 - Halifax, NS
CPO - A2404
RCNR
HMCS STADACONA - Enlisted 06 July 1940 as an Able Seaman, RCNR
* Rated Leading Seaman, RCNR 07 Jul 1940
HMCS PROTECTOR - Drafted to PROTECTOR 29 Jul 1940
* Rated Petty Officer, RCNR 17 Jan 1942
HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 04 May 1942
* Rated Torpedo Cox'n 30 May 1942
HMCS ALBERNI - drafted to ALBERNI 02 Jun 1942
* Rated Acting Chief Petty Officer, RCNR 02 Jun 1942 while performing the duties of Torpedo Cox'n
He was a seaman on S.S. Waterton before enlisting into the R.C.N.R. on July 06, 1940.
* Rated Chief Petty Officer, RCNR 01 Feb 1944
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