I Will Remember - Je Me souviendrai

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John Andrew Hammond

21/05/1925 - 21/08/1944

Age 19

Born: London, ON        Home: London, ON

Son of Wilfred and Irene Hammond

United Church of Canada

Receiver for National Grocers - London, ON

Attestation 10/05/1943 - London ON

Stoker 1st Class - V60632

RCNVR

{}HMCS PREVOST - Enlisted 10 May 1943

Commenced Active Service 14 May 1943 as a Stoker 2nd Class, RCNVR

HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 31 May 1943

HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 31 Jul 1943

HMCS YORK - Drafted to YORK 02 Sep 1943.  While drafted to YORK he attended an 8 week Motor Operator course at Danforth Technical School that commenced 07 Sep 1943.

HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 15 Nov 1943

HMCS ALBERNI - Drafted to ALBERNI 27 Jan 1944

     *     Rated Stoker 1st Class 27 May 1944

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