They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
RICE, Stanley Norman, Sto 1c, V31943, RCNVR, MPK - 06 Feb 1943, HMCS LOUISBURG - Son of Walter John and Lydia Rice, of Toronto, Ontario.
Stoker Rice died when his ship, HMCS LOUISBURG, which was on convoy duty in the Mediterranean, was sunk by bombs and torpedoes from Italian aircraft.
Ships served in: HMCS YORK - Enlisted 30 Mar 1942. Commenced Active Service 06 Apr 1942 as a Sto 2c, RCNVR HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 08 Jun 1942 as a Sto 2c, RCNVR HMCS LOUISBURG - Drafted to LOUISBURG 27 Aug 1942 as a Sto 2c, RCNVR
(SR01) Documents from the Service File of Stanley Rice (SR02) Stoker Stanley Rice
Second World War Casualty Index
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