They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

Daniel Macfarlane McLeod Reid

 

Leading Seaman, 3611, RCN

 

Born: 10 May 1920, Calgary, Alberta

 

Died: 04 Oct 1944 at sea

 

Book of Remembrance

 

REID, Daniel Macfarlane McLeod, LS, 3611, RCN, MPK - 04 Oct 1944, HMCS CHEBOGUE - Son of Norman and Jean Reid, of Victoria, British Columbia; husband of Bertha M. Reid, of Halifax, Nova Scotia.

 

LS Reid died when HMCS CHEBOGUE was torpedoed. He was thrown overboard and his body never recovered.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS NADEN - Enlisted 02 Mar 1940 as an OS, RCN

HMCS ASSINIBOINE - Served in ASSINIBOINE 15 Jul 1940 - 08 Jan 1941 as an OS, RCN

HMCS VENTURE - Served in VENTURE 31 Jan 1941 - 27 Mar 1941 as an OS and AB, RCN. Rated AB 04 Mar 1941

HMCS ARVIDA - Served in ARVIDA 22 May 1941 - 14 Jun 1941 as an AB, RCN

HMCS SUDEROY IV - Served in SUDEROY IV 01 Apr 1942 - 31 May 1943 as an AB, RCN

HMCS GIVENCHY (Depot Ship) - recorded on the book of GIVENCHY 07 Feb 1944 - 22 Feb 1944 pending draft to CHEBOGUE

HMCS CHEBOGUE - Drafted to CHEBOGUE 23 Feb 1944 as a A/LS, RCN. Rated LS 13 Jul 1944

 

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(DR01-DR02) Certificate of Service

(DR03) Report of LS Reid missing

(DR04-DR05) Letters to LS Reid's wife

 


 

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