In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

Earle Melvin Anderson

 

Leading Seaman, Engineering Mechanic Trade Group 1

 

14614-H, RCN

 

Born: 06 Nov 1929, Waterford, New Brunswick

 

Died: 1998

 

Ships served in:

HMCS BRUNSWICKER - Enlisted 24 Feb 1951.  Served in BRUNSWICKER 24 Feb 1951 - 04 Mar 1951

HMCS WALLACEBURG - Served in WALLACEBURG 06 MAY 1952 - 22 JUN 1952 as an OS, RCN

HMCS HURON - Served in HURON 27 Oct 1952 - 09 Jun 1954 as an AB, RCN

HMCS TRINITY - Served in TRINITY 10 Jun 1954 - 07 Dec 1955 as an AB and LS, RCN.  Rated LS 15 Oct 1954.

* Honourably released (contract complete) 23 Feb 1956

 

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(EA01) OS Earle Anderson at HMCS CORNWALLIS

(EA02) OS Earle Anderson graduation from HMCS CORNWALLIS

(EA03) Engineering Mechanic Earle Anderson

(EA04) AB.EM Earle Anderson, Sasebo, Japan 28 Jul 1953

(EA05) Earle Anderson's Certificate of Service

 

 

 

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(EA06) Earle Anderson's Korea Veterans Association of Canada Cert.

 

 

HMCS NADEN

 

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(EA07) Saturday Divisions at HMCS NADEN in the pouring rain

(EA08-EA10) Divisions at HMCS NADEN

 

 

HMCS STADACONA

 

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(EA11-EA12) HMCS STADACONA Christmas Menu - 1951

 

 

HMCS HURON 216

 

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(EA13) HMCS HURON 216 entering Grand Harbour, Malta - 1953

(EA14) HMCS HURON 216 - undated

(EA15) HMCS HURON 216 after running aground off Pang Yang Do Island, North Korea - 1953

(EA16) HMCS HURON 216 in dry dock at Sasebo, Japan

(EA17) Looking after from the foc's'le at the guns and bridge of HMCS HURON 216

 

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HMCS HURON 216 sailors ashore - location unknown

(EA20) Earle Anderson, back, middle

(EA21) Earle Anderson 2nd from left

 

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HMCS HURON 216 sailors ashore - location unknown

(EA25) Earle Anderson on right

(EA27) Earle Anderson onboard HMCS HURON 216

 

 

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HMCS HURON 216 sailors ashore - location unknown

(EA28) Earle Anderson 2nd from left

(EA29) Earle Anderson second from right

 

 

 

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(EA30) The Hawaiian state flag

 

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(EA31-EA35) Photos / postcards of Hawaii

 

 

HMCS TRINITY 157

 

 

 

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(EA36) Booklet cover - First Canadian Minesweeping Squadron - Caribbean Cruise - 1955

 

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Ships of the First Canadian Minesweeping Squadron

(EA37) HMCS UNGAVA 148

(EA38) HMCS QUINTE 149

(EA39) HMCS RESOLUTE 154

(EA40) HMCS TRINITY 157

(EA41) HMCS GASPE 143

 

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Commanding Officers of the ships of the First Canadian Minesweeping Squadron - 1955

(EA43) Possibly LCdr Brownlow, CO of HMCS QUINTE 149

(EA46) Cdr William McCully, CO, HMCS GASPE 143

 

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Photos taken ashore somewhere in the Caribbean during the 1953 First Canadian Minesweeping Squadron Cruise

(EA48) Earle Anderson on the jetty in front of HMCS TRINITY 157

 

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Photos taken ashore somewhere in the Caribbean during the 1953 First Canadian Minesweeping Squadron Cruise

 

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Photos taken ashore somewhere in the Caribbean during the 1953 First Canadian Minesweeping Squadron Cruise

(EA61) Earle Anderson with a donkey

 

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Photos taken ashore somewhere in the Caribbean during the 1953 First Canadian Minesweeping Squadron Cruise

(EA66) Earle Anderson souvenir shopping

 

 

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Photos taken ashore somewhere in the Caribbean during the 1953 First Canadian Minesweeping Squadron Cruise

 

 

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