They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
JORDAN, Russell Hugh, Stoker PO, 21169, RCN, MPK - 31 Jan 1942, HMS BELMONT - Son of David Albert and Jessie P. Jordan; husband of Helen L. Jordan, Victoria, BC.
Ships served in: HMCS NADEN - Enlisted 10 Jul 1924 as a Stoker 2nd Class, RCN HMCS THIEPVAL - Served in THIEPVAL 03 Oct 1925 - 27 Apr 1926 as a Sto 1c, RCN HMCS PATRICIAN - Served in PATRICIAN 30 Apr 1926 - 31 Dec 1926 as a Sto 1c, RCN HMCS VANCOUVER - Served in VANCOUVER 05 Feb 1928 - 26 Nov 1928 as a Sto 1c, RCN HMCS ARMENTIERES - Served in ARMENTIERES 27 Nov 1928 - 05 May 1930 as a Sto 1c, RCN HMCS VANCOUVER - Served in VANCOUVER 06 May 1930 - 16 Jan 1931 as a Sto 1c, RCN HMS VICTORY - Served in VICTORY - 01 Apr 1931 - 09 Jun 1931 as a Sto 1c, RCN HMCS SKEENA - Served in SKEENA 10 Jun 1931 - 22 Nov 1933 as a Sto 1c, RCN HMCS VANCOUVER - Served in VANCOUVER 01 Dec 1934 - 25 Nov 1936 as a Sto 1c, RCN HMCS FRASER - Served in FRASER 22 Jan 1937 - 07 May 1937 as a Sto 1c, RCN HMCS ARMENTIERES - Served in ARMENTIERES 02 Apr 1938 - 19 Jan 1940 as a Sto 1c and A/L/Sto, RCN. Rated A/L/Sto 15 Dec 1939 HMCS NANAIMO - Served in NANAIMO 03 May 1941 - 12 May 1941 as an L/Sto and A/Sto PO, RCN. Rated A/Sto Po 12 May 1941 HMCS ST LAURENT - Served in ST LAURENT - 23 May 1941 - 09 Aug 1941 as an A/Sto PO, RCN HMCS KAMLOOPS - Served in KAMLOOPS 10 Aug 1941 - 12 Sep 1941 as an A/Sto PO, RCN HMCS COWICHAN - Served in COWICHAN 13 Sep 1941 - 10 Dec 1941 as an A/Sto PO, RCN HMCS WASAGA - Served in WASAGA 16 Dec 1941 - 07 Jan 1942 as an A/Sto PO, RCN HMS CALLIOPE (Royal Navy base, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear) - Drafted to CALLIOPE 25 Jan 1942 HMS BELMONT - for passage to HMS CALLIOPE 25 Jan 1942
(RJ01-RJ03) Certificate of Service - pages 1 to 3 (RJ04-RJ05) Record of Service
(RJ06) Report of Death (RJ07) Letter to Sto PO Jordan's widow
Second World War Casualty Index
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