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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
Ships served in:
(WSR001) Portrait of Seaman William S. Roast (WSR002) Instructions to report to the RCNVR Company Headquarters in Winnipeg to be interviewed by the recruiting officer (WSR003) Instructions to report to the RCNVR Company Headquarters in Winnipeg to be sworn in (WSR004) "A" Division - Jun 1942 // Webmaster's note: believed to be taken at HMCS CHIPPAWA
(WSR004) Leave Ticket from HMCS CHIPPAWA 9 - 13 Oct 1942 (WSR005) Leave Ticket from HMCS GODERICH 22-25 Sep 1944 (WSR006) Leave Ticket from HMCS CHIPPAWA (pending release) 17 Aug 1945 - 15 Oct 1945
(WSR007) Ship's mascot of HMCS GODERICH // Note: On the back of the Starboard Mess photo, the mascot is named "Little Gersh". In an article in the Crowsnest Magazine, he is named "Timmy" (WSR009) Starboard Communication Mess Feb 1945 // Click here to view the names on back of the photo // Click here to view the photo with sailors numbered for identification purposes // (1) Donald Barton, Sig TO (of Mount Brydges, Ontario) (2) L.W. Vanderlip, Tel TO (0f 6544 King St. W., Sunnyside, Toronto, Ontario (3) Rodney N. Walker, L/Sig (of 5408 Verdun Ave, Verdun Quebec) (4) J.K. Cunningham, Tel (of 190 Cooper St., Ottawa, Ontario) (5) John P. Roberts, Sig (of 63 Erie St., South Ridgetown, Ontario (6) Brian Prentice, L/Tel (of 544 Home St., Winnipeg, Manitoba) (7) "Little Gersh" on the table (WSR009) HMCS GODERICH Communications Branch - 1945 // Click here to view the names on the back of the photo // Click here to view the sailors numbered for identification purposes // (1) "Little Gersh" (2) Harold Wannamaker (3) Don Barton (4) Jack Cummingham (5) Pat Connolly (6) Brian Prentice (7) Lloyd Vanderlip (8) Barry Nelson (9) William Roast (10) Harold Metcalf (11) Rodney Walker (12) Jack Roberts Courtesy of Brad Roast
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