They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

Duncan MacGregor

 

Stoker 1st Class, V19596, RCNVR

 

Born: 04 Oct 1921, Lynwood, Scotland

 

Died: 06 Feb 1943 at sea

 

Book of Remembrance

 

MACGREGOR, Duncan, Stoker, V19596, RCNVR, killed - 06 Feb 1943, HMCS LOUISBURG - Son of Peter and Jean MacGregor, of Windsor, Ontario.

 

Stoker MacGregor died when his ship, HMCS LOUISBURG, which was on convoy duty in the Mediterranean, was sunk by bombs and torpedoes from Italian aircraft.

 

Ships served in:

WINDSOR DIVISION RCNVR - Enlisted 29 Sep 1941. Commenced Active Service 31 Jan 1942 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR

HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 24 Mar 1942 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR

HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 14 May 1942 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR

HMCS LOUISBURG - Drafted to LOUISBURG 21 Jun 1942 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR 

 

 

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(DM01) Documents from the Service File of Duncan MacGregor

(DM02) Article on the death of Stoker Duncan MacGregor

 

Article from the Toronto Telegram Feb 1943

 


 

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