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Thomas G. Mosher

 

Petty Officer, RCN

 

Died: 20 Jan 1961, Halifax, NS

 

MOSHER, Thomas G. - The death of Thomas G. Mosher, of 2 Howe Street, Dartmouth, occurred Friday at Camp Hill hospital, following a lengthy illness. He was 49. Born in Fortune, Newfoundland, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Mosher, he had served 19 years with the Royal Canadian Navy, and for the past year was senior Warden of John Albro Lodge 122, as well as a member of several Masonic organizations. He is survived by two sisters, Minne (Mrs. Gordon Banfield), Dartmouth, and Elizabeth (Mrs. George Banfield), Cornwallis; a brother Charles of Halifax. Remains are resting at Mattatall's Funeral Home in Dartmouth. Date for the interment which will be at Dartmouth Memorial Gardens had not been set. Rev. W.E. Aitken will officiate. (The Chronicle Herald 23 Jan 1961)

 

MOSHER, Thomas G. - The death of Thomas G. Mosher of 2 Howe Street, Dartmouth, occurred Friday, at Camp Hill Hospital following a lengthy illness. He was 49. Born in Fortune, Newfoundland, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Mosher, he had served 19 years with the Royal Canadian Navy, and for the past year was Senior Warden of John Albro Lodge 122, as well as a member of several Masonic organizations. He is survived by two sisters, Minnie (Mrs. Gordon Banfield), Dartmouth and Elizabeth (Mrs. George Banfield), Cornwallis; a brother Charles, of Halifax; Mrs. Margaret Mosher, step-mother; Margaret (Mrs. Kenneth Keddy), Susan (Mrs. W. E. Jenkins), Vera (Mrs. Douglas Umlah), step-sisters of Halifax; Kathleen (Mrs. Gerald Deering) and Joyce (Mrs. Arthur Casey), step-sisters of Dartmouth; Wilson Mosher of HMCS Cornwallis, George Mosher and Saul Mosher, of Dartmouth, and Percy Mosher of Halifax, step-brothers. The funeral service was held Tuesday with interment in Dartmouth Memorial Gardens, Rev. W. E. Aitken officiating. (Halifax Chronicle-Herald, Wed, 25 Jan 1961 / Researched by George Newbury)

 

Ships served in:

HMCS SAGUENAY

HMCS ST LAURENT

 

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(1) Portrait of Seaman Mosher  (2) Thomas Mosher (left) and friends. Photo possibly taken during training in BC  (3) Thomas Mosher, Agricola St, Halifax  (4) Thomas Mosher, Agricola St, Halifax  (5) Thomas Mosher (right) - date and location unknown  (6) Thomas Mosher (right) on unknown ship  (7) Petty Officer Thomas Mosher, Agricola St., Halifax  (8) Petty Officer Thomas Mosher, Agricola St., Halifax

 

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(TM09) Thomas G. Mosher on HMCS SAGUENAY, date unknown

 

Courtesy of Gordon Rhymes

 


 

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