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Joseph Gerald McDermott

08/05/1921 - 21/08/1944

Age 23

Born: Norwich, ON        Home: London, ON

Husband of Kathleen A. McDermott

Roman Catholic

Classified Labourer for Canadian National Railway - London, ON

Attestation 05/06/1941 - London, ON

Stoker Petty Officer - V17569

RCNVR

LONDON DIVISION RCNVR - Enlisted of 05 Jun 1941

Commenced Active Service 05 Jun 1941 as a Stoker 1st Class, RCNVR

KINGSTON DIVISION RCNVR - Drafted to RCNVR DIVISION KINGSTON 30 Jun 1941

HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 29 Aug 1941

HMCS HOCHELAGA - Drafted to HOCHELAGA 04 Nov 1941

HMCS GANANOQUE - Drafted to GANANOQUE 07 Nov 1941

* Rated Acting Leading Stoker 15 Jan 1943

HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 01 Jul 1943

HMCS ALBERNI - Drafted to ALBERNI 01 Dec 1943

     *     Rated Acting Stoker Petty Officer 15 Jan 1944

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