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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
MARTIN, Kenneth Wallace - Suddenly at Magog, Que., on Thurs., Nov. 15, 1979, beloved husband of Barbara Harris, in his 61st year, dear father of Julia, Sally and John. Resting at the Ledoux Funeral Home inc., 150 Sherbrook St., Magog, where friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday. Funeral service at St. Luke's Anglican Church on Sat. Nov. 17, at 3:30 p.m., Rev Lynn Ross officiating, followed by interment in Pine Hill Cemetery. Kindly omit flowers, donations to the Heart Foundation, would be gratefully acknowledged by the family.
Ships served in: MONTREAL DIVISION RCNVR - Enlisted 23 Jun 1941 * Commenced Active Service 23 Jun 1941 as an Ordinary Seaman, RCNVR HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 14 Aug 1941 HMCS NIAGARA - Drafted to NIAGARA 08 Nov 1941. * Rated Able Seaman 23 May 1942 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 20 Feb 1943 * Transferred. Rated Shipwright 5th Class, RCNVR 01 May 1943 HMCS FORT RAMSAY - Drafted to FORT RAMSAY 03 Jun 1943 * Rated Acting Shipwright 4th Class, RCNVR 30 Oct 1943 * Rated Shipwright 4th Class, RCNVR 30 Oct 1944 HMCS AVALON - Drafted to AVALON 10 Nov 1944 HMCS DONNACONA - Drafted to DONNACONA 04 Aug 1945 * Demobilized 04 Oct 1945
(KM01) Portrait of Seaman Kenneth Martin (KM02) Seaman Martin at HMCS Stadacona (KM03) Certificate of Service, page 2 (KM04) HMCS Niagara Christmas Card
(KM05) White Ensign that Ken Martin brought home after the war - 6 ft in length (KM06) Shell cartridges that Ken Martin saved as souvenirs from his time in the navy (KM07) Souvenir ship pennants from HMCS NIAGARA and HMCS MONTREAL
Courtesy of John Martin
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