In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

Arthur William Turner

 

Stoker Petty Officer, RCNVR

 

Died: 1977

 

TURNER, Arthur William - The funeral of the late Arthur W. Turner, was held Tuesday, December 6, 1977 from the V.J. MacGillivray Funeral Home, in time for mass at St. Anne's Church for 2:00 p.m. Reverend J. McDougall officiated at the Mass and graveside. Members of Branch 3, Royal Canadian Legion were honor guards and pallbearers - George Barkhouse, Cyril Bird, Pat Griffin, Dorman Warren, Mick Quann and Melvin Sheppard - John Miller, R. Trenchard, Hursel Gillard, Wilson Smith, Ed Pierog. Legion service conducted at the graveside by Ferdinand O'Reilly. Last Post was sounded by Hughie Reid.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS SHAWINIGAN

 

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(AT01) Portrait of Sto PO Arthur W. Turner  (AT02) Arthur Turner's Leave Ticket 28-31 May 1942 while serving in HMCS SHAWINIGAN K136  (AT03) Obituary and Cards of Thanks for Arthur Turner

 

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(AT04) The Harp and Halo - HMCS SHAWINIGAN'S original gunshield art  (AT05) Chiefs and Petty Officers on HMCS SHAWINIGAN K136. PO Arthur Turner, standing, 2nd from right  (AT06) HMCS SHAWINIGAN'S gun crew - Don Keeley first on left  (AT07) HMCS SHAWINIGAN'S casualties  (AT08) HMCS SHAWINIGAN K136 heavily iced up after a storm

 

(AT09) "ships in Ireland" (possibly Lisahalley)  (AT10) Unknown sailor on HMCS SHAWINIGAN (rank and cap badge not visible so its not known if this is an office or a CPO)

 


 

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