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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
THOMPSON, Herbert Albert, AB, V30371, RCNVR, MPK - 26 Oct 1941, HMCS CHILLIWACK - Son of Mrs. Lillian Thompson, of Victoria, British Columbia.
Able Seaman H. A. Thompson died when he was washed overboard in heavy seas - he lost both his grip and footing and was swept overboard between the edge of the deck and the ship's boat.
Ships served in: HMCS GIVENCHY - Served in GIVENCHY 15 Mar 1941 - 07 May 1941 as an OS, RCNVR HMCS CHILLIWACK - Drafted to CHILLIWACK 08 May 1941 as an OS, RCNVR. Rated AB 06 Sep 1941
(HT01-HT02) Certificate of Service - pages 1 and 2 (HT03) Report of Death
(HT04-HT06) Commanding Officer's report into the death of AB Herbert Thompson
Second World War Casualty Index
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