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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
MacDONALD, Arthur Andrew, LSA, V25249, RCNVR, MPK - 13 Sep 1942, HMCS OTTAWA - Son of Dr. John Charles MacDonald, and of Helen MacDonald, of Mount Stewart, Prince Edward Island.
LSA MacDonald died when HMCS OTTAWA H60 was torpedoed and sunk by U-91 on 13 Sep 1942. Of her crew of 175, plus 50 survivors they had picked up, there were only 69 survivors.
Ships served in: HMCS STADACONA - Enlisted 25 Jan 1940 as a Victualling Assistant, RCNVR HMCS OTTAWA - Drafted to OTTAWA 25 Jun 1940 * Rated Leading Victualling Assistant, RCNVR 01 Dec 1941 * Rated Leading Supply Assistant, RCNVR 01 Mar 1942
Documents from the Service File of Arthur MacDonald
Second World War Casualty Index
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