For Posterity's Sake A Royal Canadian Navy Historical Project
In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
HIBBARD, Arnold Ashley, OS, V75031, RCNVR, MPK - 24 Nov 1944, HMCS SHAWINIGAN - son of Eric Arnold and Cathleen Prudence Hibbard, of Grand'Mere, QC.
Ordinary Seaman Arnold Ashley Hibbard, oldest son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hibbard, Grand'Mere, Québec, was reported missing in the sinking of H.M.C.S. Shawinigan, in the North Atlantic. He received his educated at Lachine, Sherbrooke and Grand'Mere high School, Québec, and joined the naval service in Québec City in November, 1943. Besides his parents - his father is the manager of the Bank of Montréal at Grand'Mere - he is also survived by a brother Eric Dale.
Ships served in: HMCS MONTCALM HMCS SHAWINIGAN - Drafted to Shawinigan 30 Aug 1944 as an OS, RCNVR
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