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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
SHAVE, Chesley Norman, CERA, A5075, RCNR, MPK - 16 Apr 1945, HMCS ESQUIMALT - Son of Thomas and Edith Shave; husband of Mary C. Shave, St. John's, Nfld.
CERA Shave died when his ship, HMCS ESQUIMALT, was torpedoed and sunk by U-190 off the approaches to Halifax harbour.
Ships served in: * Enlisted 01 May 1941 HMCS SHULAMITE - Drafted to SHULAMITE 01 May 1941 as a MM, RCNR * Rated Ch MM 4c 02 May 1941 * Rated Ch MM 3c 02 May 1943 HMCS AVALON - Drafted to AVALON 09 May 1944 as a Ch MM 3c, RCNR * Rated CERA (M) 01 Oct 1944 HMCS NORTH LAKE - Drafted to NORTH LAKE 06 Mar 1945 as a CERA (M), RCNR HMCS AVALON - Drafted to AVALON 17 Mar 1945 as a CERA (M), RCNR HMCS PEREGRINE - Drafted to PEREGRINE 25 Mar 1945 as a CERA (M), RCNR HMCS ESQUIMALT - Drafted to ESQUIMALT 11 Apr 1945 as a CERA (M), RCNR
(CS01) CERA Chesley Shave (CS02) Documents from the Service File of Chesley Shave
Second World War Casualty Index
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