They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
MILLAR, Victor, AB, V27555, RCNVR, MPK - 29 Apr 1944, HMCS ATHABASKAN - Son of Isaac and Frances Elenore Millar, of Lakeview, Ontario.
AB Millar died when his ship, HMCS ATHABASKAN, was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel during the Second World War.
Ships served in: TORONTO DIVISION RCNVR - Enlisted 21 Jul 1941. Commenced Active Service 01 Oct 1941 as an Ordinary Seaman, RCNVR HMCS NADEN - Drafted to NADEN 04 Jan 1942 * Discharge "at own request" 10 Apr 1942 HMCS YORK - Re-Enlisted 14 Jul 1942. Commenced Active Service 15 Aug 1942 as an Ordinary Seaman, RCNVR HMCS NADEN - Drafted to NADEN 10 Oct 1942 HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 20 Jan 1943 * Rated Acting Anti-Aircraft Rating 3rd Class 23 Feb 1943 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 25 Feb 1943 HMCS NIOBE - Drafted to NIOBE 21 Mar 1943 HMCS ATHABASKAN - Drafted to ATHABASKAN 14 Jul 1943 * Rated Acting Able Seaman, RCNVR 15 Aug 1943
Documents from the Service File of Victor Millar
Second World War Casualty Index
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