For Posterity's Sake         

A Royal Canadian Navy Historical Project

 

In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar 

 

Lester Ray Jodrey

 

Able Seaman, RCNVR

 

Born: 22 Apr 1922, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia

 

Died: 22 Nov 1994, Bridgewater, Nova Scotia

 

JODREY, Lester Ray - age 72, died November 22, 1994, in South Shore Regional Hospital. Born in Bridgewater, he was a son of the late Harold and Cora (Beck) Jodrey. He served during the Second World War in the RCNVR on the minesweeper HMCS Red Deer. He was a member of Branch 24, Royal Canadian Legion, Bridgewater. He is survived by his wife, the former Kathryn Baker; son Gary and his wife Lillian, Midville Branch; granddaughter, Kaffy, Winnipeg; brother, Clayton, Woodlawn, Halifax County. Cremation has taken place under the direction of Sweeny's Funeral Home, Bridgewater. Burial will be at a later date in Brookside Cemetery, Bridgewater. Donations may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Nova Scotia or any charity. (The Halifax Mail Star, 24 Nov 1994

 

Ships served in:

HMCS RED DEER

 

Grave marker of AB Lester Jodrey, Brookside Cemetery, Bridgewater, NS

Courtesy of George Newbury

 


 

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