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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
Ships served in:
(TB01) Seaman Ted Brown (TB02) "This is the chap I chum around with". Ted Brown on the right. Friends name unknown (TB03) Ted Brown sporting a beard aboard HMCS TRILLIUM (TB04) Obituary for Ted Brown from The Picton gazette, 09 Dec 1957, pg 01 // Courtesy of John Lynons
(TB05) Gunshield art on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB06) Chiefs and Petty Officer of HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB07) HMCS TRILLIUM K172 - RCN photo (TB08-TB09) HMCS TRILLIUM K172 in the slips for repairs
(TB10) One of three casualties on board HMS TRILLIUM K172 who were killed when TRILLIUM was staffed by a German plane on 12 Apr 1941. Though manned mainly by a Canadian crew, TRILLIUM was built for the Royal Navy. She was transferred to the RCN 15 May 1941. (TB11) Leading Stoker Campbell on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB12) OS Cottrell on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB13) Jack Hollands in the crow's nest on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB14) Bill Owens on the barrel of the 4-inch gun on HMCS TRILLIUM K172
(TB15) "Spud" Gillan with Cook Blakenby on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB16) Unknown sailor as on watch as Quartermaster on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB17) "Spud" Gillan and Frank by the 4-inch gun on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB18) F. Williams and Macmillan on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB19) Ted Brown manning the twin .50 cal machine guns on HMCS TRILLIUM K172
(TB20) CPO Hobday on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB21) Rob Simpson on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB22) "Stokers Day" on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB23) Coder Tooth on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB24) Signalman Aikens at the signal light on HMCS TRILLIUM K172
(TB25) Unknown RCNR SLt on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 about to ring the ship's bell (TB26) Two unknown sailors in a Carley float on HMCS TRILLIUM K172. One of the sailors appears to be checking the ropes securing the float (TB27)
Unknown sailor on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB29) Unknown sailor on the boat deck of HMCS TRILLIUM K172 at St. John's, Nfld
(TB30) Unknown Lt and CPO on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB31) Unknown sailor on HMCS TRILLIUM K172. Not the ships in convoy on the horizon (TB32) Unknown CPO and PO on the quarterdeck of HMCS TRILLIUM K172. Photo possibly taken at St. John's, Nfld (TB33) Two unknown sailors on the quarterdeck HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB34) Three unknown sailors by the 4-inch gun on HMCS TRILLIUM K172. A small portion of her gunshield art can be seen in the upper right corner of the photo.
(TB35-TB36) Unknown sailor transferring supplies from unknown corvette to HMCS TRILLIUM K172 via a plank between ships (TB37) Unknown RCNR Lt, possibly the CO, inspecting the ship by the engine room skylights on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB38) Unknown Chief Petty Officer on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB39) Unknown officer on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 painting the anti-splinter mats on the forward gun deck
(TB40) Unknown Sig on the starboard signal light on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB41) Unknown Tel or SD looking out a scuttle on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB42) Chiefs and Petty Officer of HMCS TRILLIUM K172 // Identified 2nd from right, CERA James (Jimmy) Sands (TB43) Unknown officer and CPO on the lower bridge wing of HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB44) Two unknown sailors on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 enjoying a bit of quite time reading and keeping warm by sitting on the grate of the boiler room hatch
(TB45) Unknown sailor on the boat deck, between the funnel and the boiler room hatch, on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB46) Unknown sailor painting the funnel on HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB47) Unknown sailors painting the ship's side from HMCS TRILLIUM'S boat (TB48) With the shoreline in the distance, the ship's boat is being inspected after being turned out and readied for use as HMCS TRILLIUM K172 heads out to sea
(TB49-TB50) HMCS TRILLIUM K172 (TB51) Aircraft flying over a North Atlantic Convoy
Miscellaneous Ship Photos
(TB52) The German Battleship BISMARCK moments before she turned turtle and sank. Photo taken from HMCS DORESTSHIRE (foreground). DORESTSHIRE had just fired a final salvo of torpedoes at BISMARCK * This photo was not taken by Ted Brown, but was likely a propaganda photo that was made available to sailors of the British and Allied navies.
(TB53) HMCS RESTIGOUCHE H00 (TB54) Royal Navy Submarine N32 (TB55) Royal Navy Submarine P10 (TB56) Royal Navy Lend Lease Destroyer H82 (TB57) Catapult Armed Merchant ship (CAM) at anchor - location unknown - possibly St. John's, Nfld
(TB58-TB59) Stern portion of an unknown tanker that was either mined or torpedoed (TB60) Unknown merchant ship at anchor at St. John's, Nfld (TB61) Appears to be a merchant ship of fire
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