They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
TRUDEL, Joseph Mailly Rodrigue, Sto 1c (M), V57947, RCNVR, MPK - 16 Apr 1945, HMCS ESQUIMALT - Son of Emilie Trudel, of Montreal, Quebec
Sto 1c Trudel died when his ship, HMCS ESQUIMALT, was torpedoed and sunk by U-190 off the approaches to Halifax harbour.
Ships served in: HMCS CARTIER - Enlisted 02 Apr 1943. Commenced Active Service 05 Apr 1943 as a Sto 1c HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 14 Jul 1943 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 02 Oct 1943 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR HMCS YORK - Drafted to YORK 28 Oct 1943 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 10 Jan 1944 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR HMCS VENTURE - Drafted to VENTURE 09 Mar 1944 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR ML Q087 - Drafted to Q087 10 Ma 1944 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR * Rated Sto 1c (M) 28 Jun 1944 HMCS VENTURE - Drafted to VENTURE 09 Aug 1944 as a Sto 1c (M), RCNVR ML Q064 - Drafted to Q064 22 Sep 1944 as a Sto 1c (M), RCNVR HMCS VENTURE - Drafted to VENTURE 14 Oct 1944 as a Sto 1c (M), RCNVR ML Q064 - Drafted to Q064 17 Oct 1944 as a Sto 1c (M), RCNVR HMCS PROTECTOR - Drafted to PROTECTOR 04 Dec 1944 as a Sto 1c (M), RCNVR HMCS PEREGRINE - Drafted to PEREGRINE 24 Feb 1945 as a Sto 1c (M), RCNVR HMCS ESQUIMALT - Drafted to ESQUIMALT 06 Mar 1945 as a Sto 1c (M), RCNVR
Documents from the Service File of Joseph Trudel
Second World War Casualty Index
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