In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

William Roy Hindle

 

Lieutenant-Commander

 

Medical Technical Officer, O-33255, RCN

 

Born: 1925

 

Died: 11 Jan 2022, Victoria, British Columbia

 

HINDLE, William Roy - (The Flying Pill) passed away peacefully January 11, 2022, aged 96 at Berwick House, Victoria, BC. Loving husband of Joyce (d 1987) and father of Robert (Jennifer). Beloved grandfather of Sarah (Aaron), Scott (Colin), and Thomas (Sabrina). Great-Grandfather of Oscar and Baby H-H. In WWII, Roy trained as an RCAF pilot then transferred to the Royal Navy. After VE Day, he trained as a pharmacist at U of T. He then re-joined the RCN/CAF medical branch, serving 31 years across Canada. Always learning and applying himself, he was skilled in X-Ray tech, photography, welding, upholstery and just making it work. Many thanks to the nurses and staff of Berwick House for their kindness over the past 3 plus years. Funeral Services will be held at Sands Funeral Chapel, 1803 Quadra Street, Victoria on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at 11:00 am PST. In lieu of flowers, consider donating to research on Parkinson's or Cancer. (Victoria Times Colonist 14 Jan 2022)

 


 

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