They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

James Albert (Jim) Grose

 

Master Seaman, C.A.F. (Navy)

 

Born: 20 Dec 1951

 

Died: 1984, Broward Co., Florida, USA

No Book of Remembrance Entry

 

GROSE, James Albert (Jim), Master Seaman, C.A.F. (Navy), killed - 1984, HMCS ALGONQUIN

 

Died 1984. MS Jim Grosse and MS Rick Cooper were killed in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. They went ashore and while trying to cross a highway, they were struck by a car.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS PRESERVER

HMCS ALGONQUIN

 

Article from the Florida Sentinel

Researched by Steve Hutchings

 

OS Jim Grosse

Source: Find a Grave

Headstone in the Roblin Catholic Cemetery, Roblin, Manitoba

Source: Find a Grave

 

   

 


 

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