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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
THOMPSON, Harry, Stoker 1c, V38485, RCNVR, MPK - 29 Apr 1944, HMCS ATHABASKAN - Son of Nick Thompson, and of Bella Thompson, of Montreal, Province of Quebec.
Stoker Thompson died when his ship, HMCS ATHABASKAN, was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel on 29 Apr 1944.
Ships served in: HMCS MONTREAL - Enlisted 04 Jun 1942. Commenced Active Service 15 Jul 1942 as a Stoker 2nd Class, RCNVR HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 15 Sep 1942 HMCS FORT RAMSAY - Drafted to FORT RAMSAY 04 Jan 1943 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 27 May 1943 * Rated Stoker 1st Class 15 Jul 1943 HMCS NIOBE - Drafted to NIOBE 17 Jul 1943 HMCS ATHABASKAN - Drafted to ATHABASKAN 27 Jul 1943
Documents from the Service File of Harry Thompson
Second World War Casualty Index
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