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William
Oliver Burrow
Leading
Seaman, V7988, RCNVR
Born: 13 Feb 1922, Toronto,
Ontario Died: 29 Apr
1944 at sea
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BURROW,
William Oliver, LS, V7988, RCNVR, MPK - 29 Apr 1944, HMCS ATHABASKAN
- son of William V. T. and Florence Burrow, of Toronto, ON.
The
province of Ontario honoured Leading Seaman Burrow by naming Burrow
Lake in his honour.
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Book of Remembrance entry
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Ships
served in:
TORONTO DIVISION RCNVR
HMCS ASSINIBOINE - Served in
Assiniboine 01 Jan 1941 - 03 Jun 1943 as an OS / AB / A/LS, RCNVR
HMCS
ATHABASKAN
- Drafted to Athabaskan 09 Nov 1943 as a A/LS, RCNVR
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(1)
Certificate of Service (2) Naval Training and Active Service
record (3-4) Service Summary (5) Report of Death
(6) Letter of LS Burrow's mother informing her that he is missing,
presumed dead
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