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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
LEMAY, Marcel George Alphonse, AB, V54563, RCNVR, died - 07 Aug 1945, HMCS BLAIRMORE / HMCS CHIPPAWA - Son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Lemay, of St. Boniface, MB.
AB Marcel Lemay died while at home on leave from HMCS BLAIRMORE. The day of his death he complained about an upset stomach and not feeling well. That evening he collapsed in the bathtub and drowned as a result. He is buried in the St. Boniface Cemetery, Winnipeg, MB.
Ships served in: HMCS CHIPPAWA - Enlisted 05 Feb 1943 * Commenced Active Service 19 May 1943 as an Ordinary Seaman, RCNVR HMCS NADEN - Drafted to NADEN 04 Jul 1943 HMCS PROTECTOR II - Drafted to PROTECTOR II 06 Nov 1943 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 31 Dec 1943 HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 17 May 1944 * Rated Acting Able Seaman, RCNVR 19 May 1944 HMCS SCOTIAN - Drafted to SCOTIAN 12 Jul 1944 HMCS WETASKIWIN - Drafted to WETASKIWIN 19 Jul 1944 HMCS SCOTIAN - Drafted to SCOTIAN 20 Jul 1944 HMCS BEACONHILL - Drafted to BEACONHILL 30 Jul 1944 HMCS AVALON - Drafted to AVALON 18 Sep 1944 HMCS TROIS-RIVIÈRES - Drafted to TROIS-RIVIÈRES 07 Jan 1945 HMCS SCOTIAN - Drafted to SCOTIAN 24 Apr 1945 HMCS BLAIRMORE - Drafted to BLAIRMORE 24 Apr 1945 HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 08 Jun 1945 HMCS CHIPPAWA - Drafted to CHIPPAWA 09 Jun 1945
Service file for Marcel Lemay Source: The Library and Archives of Canada
Second World War Casualty Index
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