In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

Albert William Crocker, C.D.

 

Petty Officer 2nd Class Boatswain, C.A.F. (Navy)

 

Born: 1945, Champney's West, Newfoundland

 

Died: 31 Dec 2013, Kentville, Nova Scotia

 

Served 1969 - 1982

 

CROCKER, Albert William - 68, of Meadowvale, Kings County, passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013 in the Valley Regional Hospital, Kentville. Born in Champney's West, NL, he was a son of the late Harris and Phyllis (Goldsworthy) Crocker. He had been a fisherman, sailed on freighters in the Great Lakes, served with the Royal Canadian Navy, worked on oil rigs and was a talented craftsman. He is survived by a daughter, Elizabeth Crocker (Blaise Bannister), Dartmouth; three sons, Clayton (Judy), Coldbrook; Will (Cheryl), Dartmouth; Raymond, Halifax and their mother, Anne; a sister, Minnie (Albert) Hiscock, Port Rexton, NL; a brother, Ambrose (Gloria), Port Rexton, NL and their children; a granddaughter, Emma-Anne; grandsons, Adam, Benjamin and Austin; good friends, Spike, Rollie and Bert. He was predeceased by his common-law wife, Suzanne "Sue" Windsor. Cremation has taken place. Donations in memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Royal Canadian Legion, Kingston Branch No. 98. Arrangements have been entrusted to the White Family Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Kentville. (White Family Funeral Home)

 

Ships served in:

HMCS PRESERVER

HMCS ALGONQUIN

 

Petty Officer 2nd Class Albert Crocker

 

Recruit graduation course c1969-70.  OS Albert Crocker circled.

This photo has been posted in the Cornwallis Recruit Course Photo Section 

 

HMCS PRESERVER 510 conducting a RAS with HMCS OTTAWA 229 and HMCS ASSINIBOINE 234

 

HMCS PRESERVER 510 Commissioning Book

 

Crossing the Line (Arctic Circle) Certificate for Albert Crocker

HMCS PRESERVER 29 Aug 1971

 


 

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