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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

Walter Garnett Armes

 

Ordinary Seaman, V8307, RCNVR

 

Born: 14 Apr 1921, Hamilton, Ontario

 

Died: 19 Oct 1940 at sea

 

Book of Remembrance

 

ARMES, Walter Garnett, OS, V8307, RCNVR, MPK - 19 Oct 1940, HMCS BRAS D'OR - son of Ethel Armes, of Hamilton, ON.

 

Ships served in:

RCNVR DIVISION HAMILTON -  Enlisted 03 Oct 1939.  Commenced active service 15 Oct 1939.

HMCS BRAS D'OR - Drafted to Bras D'Or 01 Aug 1940 as an OS, RCNVR

 

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(1-2) Certificate of Service - pages 1 and 2

(3-4) Record of Service

(5) Report of Death

 

 

Second World War Casualty Index

 

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