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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
RISING, Jack Humphrey, OA 4c, V26493, RCNVR, MPK - 20 Sep 1943, HMCS ST CROIX - Son of Bessie Rising, of Moncton, New Brunswick; husband of Inez Dorothy Rising, of Moncton.
Ordnance Artificer Rising died when HMCS ST CROIX was sunk on 20 Sep 1943 by U-305.
Ships served in: SPECIAL SERVICE DIVISION RCNVR - Enlisted 23 Mar 1942 * Commenced Active Service 24 Mar 1942 as an Acting Ordnance Artificer 4th Class, RCNVR HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 01 May 1942 HMCS ST CROIX - Drafted to ST CROIX 01 Nov 1942 * Rated Ordnance Artificer 4th Class, RCNVR 24 Mar 1943
(JHR001) Article on Jack Rising // The Saint John Telegraph Journal // Courtesy of Operation Picture Me (JHR002) OA Jack Rising Killed in Action // The Saint John Times Globe // Courtesy of Operation Picture Me (JHR003) Service File for Jack Rising // Source: The Library and Archives of Canada
Second World War Casualty Index
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