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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
DROUILLARD, Leo Joseph Alfred - died 25 Feb 1965, age 42, of a heart attack.
Ships served in: HMCS HUNTER - Enlisted 30 Aug 1943 * Commenced Active Service 22 Dec 1943 as an Ordinary Seaman, RCNVR HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 17 Jun 1944 HMCS AMBLER - Served in AMBLER 10-16 Jun 1944 while in training at HMCS Cornwallis HMCS ST HYACINTHE - Drafted to ST HYACINTHE 05 Jul 1944 * Rated Operator 3rd Class, RCNVR 04 Aug 1944 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 08 Aug 1944 HMCS HOCHELAGA - Drafted to HOCHELAGA 17 Aug 1944 HMCS CHALEUR II - Drafted to CHALEUR II 12 Sep 1944 HMCS PRESTONIAN - Drafted to PRESTONIAN 13 Sep 1944 * Rated Able Seaman, RCNVR 22 Dec 1944 * Transferred. Rated Radar Plotter 3rd Class (P), RCNVR 01 Jan 1945 HMCS PEREGRINE - Drafted to PEREGRINE 29 Oct 1945 HMCS HUNTER - Drafted to HUNTER 14 Nov 1945 * Demobilized 14 Dec 1945
(LJAD001) Portrait of Seaman Drouillard (LJAD002) Leo (right) and Nick Sinkevitch at HMCS Cornwallis. Nick is wearing a white hat as he is not finished training yet (LJAD003) Service documents for Leo Drouillard (JDAD004) Memoriam card for Leo Drouillard
(LJAD005) Leo Drouillard by the depth charge thrower on HMCS PRESTONIAN K662 (LJAD006) Leo Drouillard (front) with shipmates on HMCS PRESTONIAN K662. "They said no one would see me behind the shill. All laughing" (LJAD007) Leo Drouillard with Stokes (ship's mascot) on HMCS PRESTONIAN K662 - 10 Jun 1945 (LJAD008) HMCS PRESTONIAN K662 // DND-RCN photo (LJAD009) HMCS PRESTONIAN K662 // DND-RCN photo
(LJAD010) The Quartermaster and Shorty (Leo Drouillard) on HMCS PRESTONIAN K662 (LJAD011 - LJAD012) Leo Drouillard on HMCS PRESTONIAN K662
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