In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

Sylvester George Collison

 

Leading Stoker, RCNVR

 

Born: 31 Mar 1919

 

Died: 24 May 2005, Olds, Alberta

 

Ships served in:

HMCS GLENDON

 

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(GC00) Cover to George's photo album

(GC01) Stoker George Collison

 

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(GC02) Tug GLENDON

(GC03) Crew of the GLENDON - Rear L-R: Sparks, Swain, Cookie, Tubbie;  front L-R: Chief, George Collison

(GC04) Crew of the GLENDON - L-R: George Collison, Tubby, Cookie

(GC05) Crew of the GLENDON - L-R: Tubby, Tony, Joe, Lou

(GC06) Unknown Petty Officer on the GLENDON

 

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(GC07) Tony Kalichuck "Swain"

(GC08) Ted Dalton by the winch on the GLENDON

(GC09) Tubby Buchanan wearing an officer's uniform onboard the GLENDON

(GC10) Unknown sailor wearing an officer's uniform onboard the GLENDON

(GC11) Dunc Rew (left) and Lou Broten onboard the GLENDON

 

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(GC12-GC13) Queen Charlotte Sound "and it isn't rough yet"

(GC14) HMCS WOLF being assisted alongside by the tug GLENDON (not visibly in photo) and smaller yard tug

(GC15) Minesweepers nested in Esquimalt.  HMCS QUATSINO J152 outboard ship on the left

 

(GC16) Collage of photos of George Collison

click on the above collage to view a larger image

 


 

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