For Posterity's Sake A Royal Canadian Navy Historical Project
They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
BERKELEY, Alfred George, OS, V54498. RCNVR, MPK - 29 Apr 1944, HMCS ATHABASKAN - Son of Martin and Mary Berkeley, Edmonton, AB.
OS Berkeley died when his ship, HMCS ATHABASKAN G07, was sunk in the English Channel on April 29, 1944.
Ships served in: HMCS NONSUCH - Enlisted 11 Feb 1943. Commenced Active Service 26 Mar 1943 as an OS, RCNVR HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 24 Oct 1943 as an OS, RCNVR HMCS BEAVER - Served in BEAVER 24-30 Dec 1943 for training while drafted to HMCS CORNWALLIS HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 15 Jan 1944 as an OS, RCNVR HMCS
NIOBE - Drafted to NIOBE 03 Feb 1944 as an OS, RCNVR
Documents from the Service File of Alfred Berkeley
Second World War Casualty Index
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