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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
STEWART, John Lorne, AB, V1362, RCNVR, MPK - 29 Apr 1944, HMCS ATHABASKAN - Son of Mrs. Nellie H. Stewart, of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island; husband of Gladys H. Stewart, of Charlottetown.
AB Stewart died when his ship, HMCS ATHABASKAN, was torpedoed and sunk in the English Channel on 29 Apr 1944.
Ships served in: CHARLOTTETOWN DIVISION RCNVR - Enlisted 26 Jul 1940. Commenced Active Service 21 Aug 1940 as an Ordinary Seaman, RCNVR HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 04 Oct 1940 * Rated Quarters Rating 3rd Class 26 May 1941 * Rated Gun Layer W. 13 Aug 1941 * Rated Acting Able Seaman, RCNVR 21 Aug 1941 HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 01 May 1942 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 10 SEP 1942 HMCS NIOBE - Drafted to NIOBE 28 Oct 1942 HMCS ATHABASKAN - Drafted to ATHABASKAN 04 Feb 1943
Documents from the Service File of John Stewart
Second World War Casualty Index
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