I Will Remember - Je Me souviendrai

Horace Edward Wilkinson

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Horace Edward Wilkinson

17/09/1911 - 21/08/1944

Age 32

Born Stratford, ON        Home: Hamilton, ON

Husband of Audrey Wilkinson

Presbyterian

Royal Navy Leading Stoker - Greenoch, Scotland

Re-enlistment with the Royal Canadian Navy 16/08/1944

Leading Stoker - 22129

RN - RCN

HMS DRAKE - Enlisted in the Royal Navy 08 Sep 1936 as a Stoker 2nd Class, RN


HMS ECLIPSE - Served in ECLIPSE 22 Apr 1937 - 07 Jul 1937


HMS DECOY - Served in DECOY 29 Jul 1938 - 14 Sep 1940


HMS CELANDINE - Served in CELANDINE 29 Aug 1941 - 02 Jan 1942


HMCS AVALON - Drafted to AVALON 16 Feb 1944


HMCS SACKVILLE - Drafted to SACKVILLE 01 Apr 1944


HMCS ALBERNI - Drafted to ALBERNI 20 Apr 1944

* Transferred to the RCN 16 Aug 1944 as a Stoker 1st Class, RCN

* Rated Acting Leading Stoker, RCN 17 Aug 1944

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