They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

Delmar Hamilton

 

Supply Petty Officer, V6457, RCNVR

 

Born: 11 Sep 1916, Carleton Place, Ottawa

 

Died: 01 Oct 1944

 

Book of Remembrance

 

HAMILTON, Delmar Supply PO, V6457, RCNVR died - 01 Oct 1944, HMCS RESTIGOUCHE - Son of Joshua and Eliza Ann Hamilton; husband of Isabell Evelyn Hamilton, all of Montreal, QC.

 

Petty Officer Hamilton died at the Basingstoke Neurological & Plastic Surgery Hospital, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England due to meningitis. He is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey, England.

 

Ships served in:

RCNVR DIVISION OTTAWA - Enlisted 12 Apr 1940 as a Victualling Assistant, RCNVR

HMCS RESTIGOUCHE - Drafted to RESTIGOUCHE 25 Aug 1942 as a Supply Petty Officer, RCNVR

HMCS NIOBE - Landed to NIOBE for medical treatment

 

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(DH01-DH02) Certificate of Service - pages 1 and 2  (DH03) Report of Death  (DH04-DH05) Letters to Supply PO Hamilton's widow

 


 

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