HMCS UNICORN

 

Group Photo - Newspaper Article

 


 

HMCS UNICORN

Recruits head for the Pacific Coast

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Click here to view the photo with Staff and Recruits numbered for identification

 

From the collection of Bill Heath

 

Courtesy of Darly Skaalrud

 

(1) Dale, J.W.  (2) Stainthorpe, W.R.  (3) Gordon, L.G.  (4) Dortman, J.  (5) Vickaryous, K.D.  (6) Garrick, D., SLt,  (7) Heintzman, B., SLt  (8) Wallace, R.M., Lt, CO  (9) Dewdney, F.H.B., SLt  (10) Peterson, J., CPO  (11) Matheos, J.  (12) MacLean, D.A.*  (13) Clayton, J.A.  (14) Phillips, R.E.  (15) Clayton, R.F.

 

* The article shows McLean, D.A. however the correct spelling is MacLean

 

(16) Strate, J.L.  (17) Moran, W.F.  (18) Martins, E.A.  (19) Robinson, J.G.  (20) Merkowski, A.H.  (21) Shillington, A.  (22) Griffin, H.G.  (23) Nixon, I.W.  (24) Hodges, W.  (25) Cumming, T.  (26) Munro, A.P.  (27) Quinn, J.G.  (28) Thokle, H.H.  (29) Biggs, C.M.  (30) Semenchuk, H.  (31) Evans, J.W.  (32) Cheney, R.B.  (33) Jantz, B.

 

(34) Parkinson, S.  (35) Gasall, G.A.  (36) Speed  (37) Price, C.R.  (38) Sommerfeld, S.W.  (39) Saunderson, J.  (40) Newman, H.R.  (41) Shields, T.E.  (42) Giles, D.H.  (43) Kalyn, W.  (44) Bjarnson, H.B.  (45) Kelsey, L.S.  (46) Parry, G.A.  (47) McGovan, J.D.  (48) Holland, R.S.  (49) Gillies, L.H.  (50) Panton, J.W.  (51) Porter, L.E.

 

(52) Isaac, C.H.  (--) Kirby, A.L.  (--) Porter, G.R.  (--) Tarasoff, J.  (--) Ronning  (--) McLaughlin, G.R.  (--) Sager, A.L.  (60) Koroluk, J.  (61) Heath, W.  (62) Brintell, T.M.  (63) Bryce, D.  (64) Dransfield, F.E.  (65) Davenport, J.  (66) Irvine, L.C.  (67) Scarrow, G.E.  (68) Osborne, D.  (69) Frank, D.  (70) Brown, G.

 

*Webmaster's note:  There are 19 sailors in Row 4, but only 18 names listed in the newspaper article (shown below) for this photo.  It is believed the missing name is between #53 and #59 inclusive.  This is based on #52 is positively identified as C.H. Isaac;  #60 appears to be J. Koroluck;  #69 is positively identified as Dan Frank.

 

(71) Henderson, C.C.  (72) Dalke, A.  (73) Kosty?iuk, W.  (74) Delparte, D.  (75) Bohrson, T.L.  (76) Thompson, F.L.  (77) Letourneau, E.R.  (78) O'Hara, A.L.  (79) Jamieson, R.R.  (80) Burgess, A.  (81) Parrott, L.  (82) Schmidt, A.W.  (83) Wilby, J.G.  (84) Schop, H.A.  (85) Botham, R.J.  (86) Hawe, N., OS  (87) Ohnstad, G.  (88) Schmidt, E.J.  (89) Kolbeinsen, I.  (90) Duggan, K.

 


 

The Saskatoon Star-Phoenix - Wed, 22 Apr 1942

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Newspaper article from the collection of Dan Frank, RCNVR

 

Courtesy of Richard Frank

 


 

 

Same image as the top photo, but with some names different

 

Dated: between Aug 1941 and Apr 1942

 

Courtesy of the Saskatoon Museum of Military Artifacts

 


 

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