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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
GOHIER, Joseph Victor Maurice, AB, V60493, RCNVR, MPK - 18 Mar 1945, HMCS GUYSBOROUGH - Son of Joseph Mastai Gohier, and of Marie Anna Gohier, of Montreal, Quebec.
AB Gohier died when his ship, HMCS GUYSBOROUGH, was torpedoed and sunk by U-868 in the Bay of Biscay with the loss of 53 of her crew.
Ships served in: HMCS CARTIER - Enlisted 10 May 1943. Commenced Active Service 26 May 1943 as an OS, RCNVR HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 08 Sep 1943 as an OS, RCNVR HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 19 Jan 1944 as an OS, RCNVR HMCS CHALEUR II - Drafted to CHALEUR II 10 May 1944 as an OS, RCNVR * Rated A/AB 26 May 1944 HMCS QUESNEL - Drafted to QUESNEL 13 Sep 1944 as an A/AB, RCNVR HMCS CHALEUR II - Drafted to CHALEUR II 12 Oct 1944 as an A/AB, RCNVR HMCS PEREGRINE - Drafted to PEREGRINE 10 Dec 1944 as an A/AB, RCNVR HMCS GUYSBOROUGH - Drafted to GUYSBOROUGH 06 Jan 1945 as an A/AB, RCNVR
Documents from the Service File of Joseph Gohier
Second World War Casualty Index
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