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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
HOUISON, George Douglas, L/Wtr, V23114, RCNVR, MPK - 29 Apr 1944, HMCS ATHABASKAN - Son of George and Jean Houison ; husband of Joan Beatrice Houison, all of Montreal, Quebec.
Leading Writer Houison died when his ship, HMCS ATHABASKAN G07, was sunk in the English Channel on April 29, 1944.
Ships served in: MONTREAL DIVISION RCNVR - Enlisted 26 Sep 1940. Commenced Active Service 29 Nov 1940 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 01 Oct 1940 as a Writer, RCNVR HMCS NIOBE - Drafted to NIOBE 21 Jun 1942 as a Writer, RCNVR. Transport to the UK via HMT VOLENDAM * Rated Leading Writer 01 Jun 1942 HMCS ATHABASKAN - Drafted to ATHABASKAN 01 Oct 1943 as a Leading Writer, RCNVR
(GH01) Portrait of Leading Writer Houison (GH02) Documents from the Service File of George Houison
Second World War Casualty Index
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