They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

Clifford Melvin Logan

 

Able Seaman 2817, RCN

 

Born: 29 Apr 1919, Victoria, British Columbia

 

Died: 25 Jun 1940 at sea

 

Book of Remembrance

 

LOGAN, Clifford Melvin, AB, 2817, RCN, MPK - 25 Jun 1940, HMCS FRASER - Son of Emily Logan, of Victoria, British Columbia.

 

AB Logan died when his ship, HMCS FRASER, was in a collision with HMS CALCUTTA 12 miles due west of Pointe de la Coubre light at the Gironde River mouth and sank as a result with the loss of 65 of her crew.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS NADEN - Enlisted 05 Jan 1937 as a Boy Seaman, RCN

* Rated Ordinary Seaman, RCN 25 Apr 1937

HMCS FRASER - Drafted to FRASER 01 Aug 1937

* Rated Able Seaman, RCN 25 Jul 1938

HMCS NADEN - Drafted to NADEN 27 Oct 1938

* Rated Seaman Gunner 12 Dec 1938

HMCS FRASER - Drafted to FRASER 14 Dec 1938

* Rated Quarters Rating 3rd Class 01 Jan 1939

 

Documents from the Service File of Clifford Logan

 


 

Second World War Casualty Index

 

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