In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

Earl Sealy, LS&GC

 

Seaman Gunner, RCNVR

 

Chief Petty Officer Gunnery Instructor, RCN

 

Chief Petty Officer 1st Class, Boatswain, 3225-E, RCN

 

Born: 10 Jul 1912, Regina, Saskatchewan

 

Died: 30 Aug 1994, Victoria, British Columbia

 

Served 28 Jul 1938 - 27 Jul 1962

 

 

Ships served in:

HMCS OTTAWA

HMCS SKEENA

HMCS RESTIGOUCHE

HMCS HAMILTON

HMCS UGANDA

HMCS ROCKCLIFFE

HMCS ONTARIO

HMCS MARGAREE

 

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(ES01) Earl Sealy - 1939  (ES02) Fred Sealy, Seaman Gunner, HMCS OTTAWA H60 - 1939  (ES03) "The Postman" - Earl Sealy on unknown ship  (ES04) CPO Earl Sealy practicing for a concert on HMCS ONTARIO - 1951. "We had a group call the The Capstan Flat Pineapple Pickers"  (ES05) CPO.GI Earl Sealy - 1948

 

(ES06) CPO Earl Sealy plays his fiddle atop the ONTARIO'S capstan while Cadets and Ordinary Seaman under training practice weigh anchor by hand.

Crowsnest Magazine Sep 1951

 

 

(ES07) Retirement notice for C1BN Sealy

Crowsnest magazine Sep 1962

 

 

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(ES08) Obituary for Earl Sealy

(ES09 Headstone for CPO Earl Sealy in the Veterans Cemetery, Victoria, BC. (source: Find a Grave)

 

 

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