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A Royal Canadian Navy Historical Project
They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
READE, Roderick Eric, AB, 54826-H, RCN, died - 19 Oct 1965, HMCS NIPIGON - Son of Clara and Delbert Reade of Galt Ontario. Brother of William, Alex, Philip, Gregory, Robert, Elden, Sandra, Gwen and Laura.
Roderick joined the RCN 09 Feb 1962. He is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey, United Kingdom.
In 2019 Roderick Reade Brook, outside the Town of Amherst, NS, was named in honour of Roderick Reade, who died during a fire in 1965, aboard HMCS NIPIGON.
Ships served in:
(RR01) Roderick Reade (RR02) Photo of the sign for Roderick Reade Brook (RR03) Headstone of AB Roderick Reade in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey, United Kingdom
Headstones for graves of KOOTENAY and NIPIGON casualties in the Brookwood Military Cemetery
In Service of Canada - RCN Peacetime Casualty Index
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For Posterity's Sake 
