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They made the Ultimate Sacrifice
LONG, Charles Wesley Sto 1c, V55625, RCNVR, MPK - 14 Feb 1945, 29TH MTB FLOTILLA - Son of Charles Henry and Mary Jane Long, of Hamilton, Ontario.
Stoker Long died due to an accidental fire and explosion that destroyer numerous MTB in harbour at Ostend, Belgium. His body was never recovered.
Ships served in HMCS STAR - Enlisted / Commenced Active Service 26 Feb 1943 HMCS YORK - Served in YORK 09 Jul 1943 - 06 Sep 1943 MTB-464 - Served in MTB-464 26 Mar 1944 - 30 May 1944 29TH MTB FLOTILLA - Drafted to the 29th MTB FLOTILLA 31 May 944 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR
(CL01-CL02) Certificate of Service - pages 1 and 2 (CL03-Cl04) Record of Service (Cl05) Report of Death
(CL06-CL07) Letter's to Stoker Long's mother
Second World War Casualty Index
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