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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
HOGAN, James Arthur - 72, of Moncton, passed away at his residence on Sunday, February 16, 1997 after a lengthy illness. Born in Verdun, P.Q., he was the son of the late James and Bridget (McDonald) Hogan. Mr. Hogan was retired from C.N.R. after 39 years service as an Internal Auditor. He was a Veteran of World War II, having served overseas with the RCNVR with the 31st Minesweeping Flotilla, HMCS Bayfield. He was a member of St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church and the C.N. Pensioners. He is survived by his wife, Margaret (Nolan) Hogan; two daughters, Claire Blight and her husband William of Dartmouth, N.S. and Eileen St. Coeur and her husband Bernard of Moncton; six grandchildren, Christopher, Kate, Gail, Krista, Patric and Brianne, two sisters, Sister Eileen Hogan, C.N.D. St. Dorothée, Laval, P.Q. and Shirley F. Hogan of Pierrefonds, P.Q. Resting at Ferguson Knowles Funeral Home, 1657 Mountain Road, Moncton (838-1995). Respecting his wishes, there will be no visiting hours. A memorial mass will be celebrated at St. Augustine's Roman Catholic Church on Tuesday, February 18, 1997, at 10 a.m. with the Rev. Peter McKee officiating. Interment will be in Cote Des Neiges Cemetery, Montreal, P.Q. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, New Brunswick Lung Association or the memorial of the donor's choice would be appreciated by family.
Ships served in: HMCS BAYFIELD - Served in Bayfield 26 Aug 1944 - 24 Sep 1945 as an Able Seaman Submarine Detector, RCNVR
(JAH001) James Hogan as duty Quartermaster on HMCS Bayfield, 1944 (JAH002) Page 2 of James' Certificate of Service - Naval Training and Active Service record (JAH003 - JAH004) C.N.S. 264 Conduct report
(JAH004) A few shipmates on HMCS Bayfield // L-R: G. Saunders, Montreal; M. Gregoire (Cox'n), Niagara Falls; Heiffer, Moncton, NB; M. Plasky, Ft Williams, Ont // Note the artwork on the front of the gun shield // Webmaster's Note: Heiffer's surname is actually Heffer (JAH005) Blue Watch // Seamen Mike Plasky and Ossie Ostennud on HMCS Bayfield (JAH006) Seaman Ossie Ostennud (JAH007) Sailors on HMCS Bayfield // Back row L-R: R. Aitchison, Toronto, Ont; E. Rose, Sault Ste Marie; A. Wozny, Vancouver; B. Wilson, Saskatoon; J. Buckley, Toronto // Front row L-R: W. Walker, St. John, NB, M. Gregoire, Niagara Falls; G. Saunders, Montreal (JAH008) James Hogan on HMCS Bayfield // Webmaster's note: not sure what is happening in this photo, charged fire hose, coils of rope and boxes laying about. Its enough to send the buffer into a fit of rage.
(JAH009) Sailors on HMCS Bayfield (all seamen!) // Back row L-R: B. Schultz, Chalk River, BC; Higgins, Vancouver, BC; G. Saunders, Montreal; E. Rose, Sault St. Marie; M. Wahl, Whitehorse, Yukon // Front row L-R: M. Gregoire, Niagara Falls; B. Rowsell, Harrington Harbour, Quebec (JAH010) Mike Plasky, B. J. Buckley, James Hogan on HMCS Bayfield Courtesy of Eileen St. Coeur
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