They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
DURON, Cyril, Cook (S), V13735, RCNVR, died - 28 Jan 1944, HMCS MAHONE - Son of Mr. and Mrs. John Duron, of Dhla Luka, Zupa Luptovska. Czechoslovakia.
Cook Cyril Duron died from injuries suffered in a collision between HMCS. MAHONE and the SS Fort Townsend at Sydney, Nova Scotia, and died en route to hospital. Cyril was a farm labourer when he enlisted on April 04, 1941 at Calgary, Alberta. He is buried in the Fox Valley Cemetery, Saskatchewan.
Ships served in: CALGARY DIVISION RCNVR - Enlisted 03 Apr 1941. Commenced Active Service 04 Apr 1941 HMS PARRSBORO (HMCS HOCHELAGA for) - Served in PARRSBORO (while under construction) 20 Nov 1941 - 22 Dec 1941 as a Cook (S), RCNVR HMCS MONT JOLI - Served in MONT JOLI 25 Dec 1941 - 31 Aug 1942 as a Cook (S), RCNVR HMCS MAHONE - Drafted to MAHONE 01 Sep 1942 as a Cook (S), RCNVR
(CD01-CD02) Certificate of Service - pages 1 and 2 (CD03) Report of Death
Second World War Casualty Index
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