For Posterity's Sake A Royal Canadian Navy Historical Project
In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
Albert volunteered for the RCNVR at HMCS York on 11 Jun 1942 and was demobilized at HMCS York on 16 Aug 1945.
Awards and Decorations: The 1939-45 Star, the Atlantic Star, the CVSM and Clasp, the War Medal 1939-45
Ships served in: HMCS GIVENCHY - Served in Givenchy 23 Jun 1943 - 07 Jul 1943 as an OS, RCNVR HMCS PRINCE ROBERT - Served in Prince Robert 08 Jun 1943 - 20 Oct 1944 as an OS / A/AB, RCNVR. Rated A/AB 15 Jun 1943 Tug MAXWELLTON - Served in Maxwellton 06 Jan 1945 - 24 Jul 1945 as an A/AB, RCNVR
(1) Albert Osborne (2) Albert Osborne circa 1944 (3) Albert Osborne (4) Record of Service (5) Statement of Service (6) Information to Dept of Transport concerning Naval and ex-Naval applicants for Master and Mate's Certificates of Competency (7) Shipping out from HMCS York to HMCS Naden for training
(8) Sailors in the photo: B. Albert, Sandy Milne, Chew Block, Burt Peer, Earl Trotter (9) L-R: Albert Osborne, Sandy Milne, Chew Block (10) L-R: Sandy Milne, Albert Osborne, Harry Thompson, Earl Trotter, Chew Block, Burt Peer (11) Albert Osborne
(AN012) A view of HMCS PRINCE ROBERT from her fo'c's'le (AN013) Albert Osborne and shipmate somewhere down south (AN014) Albert Osborne somewhere down south (AN015) A "dip in the pool" on HMCS PRINCE ROBERT
Courtesy of Terry Osborne
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