They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

Arthur Roland Stinchcombe

 

Ordinary Telegraphist, 3589, RCN

 

Born: 20 Aug 1920, Regina Saskatchewan

 

Died: 01 May 1941 at sea

 

Book of Remembrance

 

STINCHCOMBE, Arthur Roland, O/Tel, 3589, RCN, MPK - 01 May 1941, S.S. NERISSA - Son of Arthur and Rosella Stinchcombe, of Long Branch, Ontario.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS NADEN (Depot ship for) RCN BARRACKS ESQUIMALT - Enlisted 15 Jan 1940 as an OS, RCN. Rated O/Tel 09 Aug 1940

HMCS STADACONA (Depot ship) - Drafted to STADACONA 11 Apr 1941

HMCS NIOBE - Drafted to NIOBE 20 Apr 1941

S.S. NERISSA - for passage to NIOBE

 

 

AS01

AS02

AS03

AS04

AS05

(AS01) Photos of O/Tel Stinchcombe

(AS02-AS03) Record of Service

(AS04) Telegram to O/Tel Stinchcombe's mother on him being reported missing

(AS05) Article on O/Tel Stinchcombe missing at sea - Toronto Star May 1941

 

AS06

AS07

(AS06-AS07) Letters to O/Tel Stinchcombe's mother

 


 

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