In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

Walter John Goos

 

Chaplain Class II (Lutheran), O-27850, RCN / RCN(R)

 

Born: 24 Feb 1906, Walkerton, Ontario

 

          Died: 17 Apr 1982

 

Buried in the Memory Gardens, Breslau, Ontario

 

Ships served in:

HMCS GIVENCHY for RCN BARRACKS ESQUIMALT - Appointed to RCN BARRACK ESQUIMALT 23 Sep 1943 as a Chaplain, RCN (Navy List Oct 1943).  Appointed Chaplain Class III (Navy List Sep 1944)

HMCS NADEN for RCN BARRACKS ESQUIMALT - Appointed to RCN BARRACK ESQUIMALT 20 Jun 1944 as a Chaplain CL III, RCN (Navy List Nov 1944)

HMCS CHATHAM (Depot Ship Prince Rupert) - Appointed to CHATHAM 13 Nov 1944 as a Chaplain Cl III, RCN (Navy List Jan 1945)

HMCS BURRARD - Appointed to BURRARD, Staff of Naval Officer-in-Charge Vancouver 22 Jan 1945 as a Chaplain Cl III, RCN (Navy List Mar 1945)

*Retired List (RCN) as a Chaplain Cl III (seniority 15 Sep 1943) (Navy List Jun 1947)

* Appointed Chaplain Cl II (on the retired list) (seniority 15 Sep 1943) (Navy List Jul 1950)

HMCS STAR (Retired List) as a Chaplain Cl II, RCN(R) (seniority 14 Sep 1944) (Navy List Jul 1954)

* Last noted on the Retired List at HMCS STAR as a Chaplain Cl II, RCN(R) (Navy List Jan 1960)

 


 

Walter Goos - 1930

Written on the back - Ordained 26 Aug 1934

Norman Antler Fonds

Wilfrid Laurier University Archives & Special Collections

Walter Goos - 1960

Waterloo Lutheran Seminary fonds

Wilfrid Laurier University Archives & Special Collections

 


 

Article from "The College Cord"

Publication of the Waterloo College, October 1943 Edt.

 


 

Eastern Canada Synod announcement of the passing of Walter John Goos

 


 

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