In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

John Cecil Alexander (Jack) (Big John) Inglis

 

RCNVR

 

Died: 16 Apr 2012, Gananoque, Ontari0

 

INGLIS, John Cecil Alexander (Jack) - In The Garden My Soul is Sunshine.  Father, husband, brother, uncle & friend, Jack quietly left us on Monday April 16, 2012. A long time resident of Carveth Care Centre in Gananoque, Jack leaves behind a daughter, Susan (Alan) Caldwell, a son David,( Kelly) Granddaughter Erin, (Alan) step-grandsons Jamie (Jennifer) and Robert( Alyson) Caldwell and three treasured great grandchildren. Also surviving are sister Vivian Mooney, sisters in-law Margaret and Elva Inglis and Kathleen Revell along with many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by wife Noreen, brothers James, Howard and Donald. At Jack's request there will be no services. Memorial donations in his name may be made to the Gananoque Humane Society 85 County Road 32 Gananoque K7G 2V3 or the Seeley's Bay Volunteer Fire Department 312 Lyndhurst Road , Lyndhurst Ontario K0E 1N0.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS STANDARD COASTER

 

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(JI01) Portrait of Ordinary Seaman John Inglis taken for his mother  (JI02) Christmas greetings sent by John Inglis to his sister circa 1943  (JI03) Photo sent with Christmas Ditty Bag from Bloomfield Ontario to John Inglis  (JI04) John Inglis on leave - possibly in Halifax  (JI05) John Inglis with young friend making sure his uniform still fits circa 1960

 

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(JI06) HMCS STANDARD COASTER Z17  (JI07) Work crew on HMCS STANDARD COASTER. John Inglis, foreground, wearing fringed hat and back to the camera  (JI08) John Inglis (right) with shipmate and the catch-of-the-day aboard HMCS STANDARD COASTER  (JI09) Cliff (front) believed to be on board HMCS STANDARD COASTER  (JI10) Sailors from HMCS STANDARD COASTER aboard surrendered German U-boat U-889.  François Messier sitting directly below the 9 in U-899

 

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(JI11) Atlantic wolffish (aka Atlantic catfish or wolf eel) with a sweep Caparal tin for size comparison

 

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(JI12-JI13) Canadian Hospital Ship Letitia  (JI14) Frigate at anchor in Halifax harbour  (JI15) Frigates alongside HMC Dockyard Halifax

 

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(JI16) Fred and Dolly Carter.  Fred is wearing a RCNVR KINGSTON cap tally

 


 

 

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