In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar 

 

John Hubert Gallant

 

Able Seaman, 15272-H, RCN

 

Born:  20 Dec 1932, Prince Co., Prince Edward Island

 

Died: 09 Jan 1954, Lower Onslow, Colchester Co., Nova Scotia

 

AB John Hubert Gallant died in a car accident on 09 Jan 1954 near Lower Onslow, NS when the car he was in crashed through the guardrail at the Ishgonish River bridge and slid down the embankment into the river.  He was buried 13 Jan 1954 in Summerside, PEI.

 

(Left) Front page article on the deaths of Airman Walter Glen Lewis, OS Joseph Leonard Gallant and AB Hubert John Gallant on 09 Jan 1954  //  The Guardian of the Gulf, Charlottetown, PEI 11 Jan 1954  //  Researched by - Courtesy of Steve Hutchings

(Right) Article on the deaths of Airman Walter Glen Lewis, OS Joseph Leonard Gallant and AB Hubert John Gallant on 09 Jan 1954. A female passenger in the car also died that day - Patricia Lupton, of Bass River, NS  //  The Halifax Mail Star 11 Jan 1953  //  Researched by -  Courtesy of George Newbury

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