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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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