They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
MADOLE, Carl Hubert, OS A/AA III, V10743, RCNVR, MPK - 13 Sep 1942, HMCS OTTAWA - Son of William and Carrie Madole; husband of Mildred Madole, all of Regina, Saskatchewan.
OS Madole 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: REGINA DIVISION RCNVR - Enlisted 21 Jul 1941. Commenced Active Service 01 Oct 1941 as an Ordinary Seaman, RCNVR HMCS NADEN - Drafted to NADEN 02 Dec 1941 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 11 Apr 1942 HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 01 May 1942 * Rated Acting Anti-Aircraft Rating 3rd Class, RCNVR 14 May 1942 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 15 May 1942 HMCS OTTAWA - Drafted to OTTAWA 16 May 1942
(CM01) Portrait of OS Carl Madole (CM02) Service File of Carl Madole // Source: Library and Archives of Canada
Second World War Casualty Index
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