In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 


 

Robert James Sauberli

 

Stoker 1st Class, V36616, RCNVR

 

Born: 28 Sep 1925          Died: 25 Oct 2010

 

Robert Sauberli enlisted in the RCNVR on 20 May 1942 and was demobilized on 16 Jan 1946 at HMCS DONNACONA

 

Ships served in:

HMCS SUMMERSIDE

HMCS NIAGARA

HMS ARETHUSA

HMS BELFAST

HMCS ONTARIO

HMCS DONNACONA

 

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(RJS001) Certificate of Discharge

 


 

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Poems written by Robert Sauberli

(RJS002) Dont Worry, Mom.  //  Published in the Montreal Gazette 01 Aug 1942

(RJS003) Can We Forget - Jul 1944

(RJS004) The Bloody Lance  //  Published in the Montreal Gazette 01 Aug 1941 and the "Canteen" 01 Nov 1941

(RJS005) The Fatalist  //  Written onboard HMCS ONTARIO 20 May 1945

(RJS006) The Grand Old World

(RJS007) Poem - The Navy on Parade //  Published in the Crow's Nest and the "Canteen" - 1944

 


 

(RJS008) Hong Kong Harbour - HMS Renown (foreground) and HMCS Prince Robert (background)

Photo taken from HMCS ONTARIO

 

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(RJS09) HMCS ONTARIO leaving Alexandria for Port Said. Two destroyers in company - RCN photo: ON-0026

(RJS010 - RJS011) HMCS ONTARIO conducting a RAS with an unknown ship

Courtesy of James Sauberli

 


 

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