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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
CANN, Malcolm Angus, AB, A1717, RCNR, MPK - 22 Oct 1940, HMCS MARGAREE - Son of Mr. and Mrs. John L. Cann, of Yarmouth, Nova Scotia.
Able Seaman died when his ship, HMCS MARGAREE, was struck by the freighter SS Port Fairy while in convoy and was sunk. 143 of her crew were lost, 86 of them were survivors of HMCS FRASER.
Ships served in: HMCS STADACONA - Enlisted 24 May 1940 as an Able Seaman, RCNR HMCS MARGAREE - Drafted to MARGAREE 14 Aug 1940 * Commissioning crew 06 Sep 1940
Service File for Malcolm Cann Source: The Library and Archives of Canada
Second World War Casualty Index
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