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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
TRICKETT, Roy Delbert - Suddenly, in Grand Forks, North Dakota, on Thursday, August 12, 1976, Roy D. Trickett, of 179 Ashdale Avenue, Winnipeg. Roy was born in Eden, Man. on July 23, 1921 and was raised and educated in Kelwood. He joined the firm or Fairbanks-Morse, now C.A.E. Morse in 1938 and at the time of his death was the Manager of the Winnipeg office. Roy served in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War Two and in 1943 married Jeanne Langlois in Victoria, BC. Besides his wife Jeanne, he is survived by his family, son Lonny and daughter-in-law Jill, son Rod, all of Winnipeg, daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Bill Sparling of Burlington, Ont., granddaughters, Dani Trickett and Robin Sparling, his father, Bill Trickett and Sister Jessie of Victoria, BC. He was predeceased by his mother Agnes and brother Sam. He will also be sadly missed by Ted Langlois and family, Victoria and Frances Bodnar and family of Prince George. A memorial service will be held at 3.00 p.m., Tuesday, August 17th at Mordue Bros. Funeral Home, Broadway and Edmonton. Roy will always be remembered by all who knew and loved him as a kind and generous man.
Roy's brother William D. Trickett also served during the Second World War and survived the sinking of HMCS ATHABASKAN G07
Ships served in: HMCS CHIPPAWA - Enlisted 20 May 1942 * Commenced Active Service 02 Aug 1942 as an Ordinary Seaman, RCNVR HMCS NADEN - Drafted to NADEN 27 Sep 1942 * Rated Acting Submarine Detector, RCNVR 23 Jan 1943 HMCS GIVENCHY - Drafted to GIVENCHY 27 Jan 1943 HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 26 Nov 1943 * Transferred. Rated Acting Anti-Submarine Artificer 4th Class, RCNVR 05 Feb 1944 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 21 Apr 1944 HMCS SCOTIAN - Drafted to SCOTIAN 01 Jun 1944 HMCS STADACONA II - Drafted to STADACONA II 05 Jun 1944 HMCS BURRARD - Drafted to BURRARD 07 Jun 1944 HMCS BURRARD - Drafted to BURRARD for S.N.E.P. 18 Jul 1944 HMCS GIVENCHY - Drafted to GIVENCHY for S.N.E.P. 14 Sep 1944 HMCS GIVENCHY - Drafted to GIVENCHY as staff of Engineering Superintendent 28 Sep 1944 * Rated Anti-Submarine Artificer 4th Class, RCNVR 05 Feb 1945 HMCS NADEN - Drafted to NADEN 15 Se p1945 HMCS CHIPPAWA - Drafted to CHIPPAWA 19 Sep 1945 for Demobilization Leave * Demobilized 31 Oct 1945
(RD01) Roy Trickett (with his brother's travel case on the ground beside him) (RD02) Roy Trickett (left) (RD03-RD04)) William and Roy Trickett (RDF05) PO Roy Trickett
(RD06) PO Roy Trickett (right) (RD07) PO Roy Trickett (left)
(RT08) ASDIC Base Maintenance HMCS GIVENCHY - 1944
PO Roy Trickett back row 2nd from right
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