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Raymond Charles Mecoy

 

Leading Stoker, V46784, RCNVR

 

Born: 04 Dec 1921, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

 

Died: 30 Oct 2005

 

Son of Alfred Charles and Erna Emilie (née Einfeldt) Mecoy. Husband of Margaret Mecoy.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS YORK - Commenced Active Service 26 Aug 1942 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR

HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 13 Oct 1942 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR

HMCS YORK - Drafted to YORK 01 Jan 1943 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR

HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 23 Mar 1943 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR

HMCS FORT WILLIAM - Drafted to FORT WILLIAM 15 Apr 1943 as a Sto 1c, RCNVR

* Rated A/L/Sto 01 Feb 1944

* Rated L/Sto 01 Feb 1945

HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 13 Mar 1945 as a L/Sto, RCNVR

HMCS PEREGRINE - Drafted to PEREGRINE 03 Sep 1945 as a L/Sto, RCNVR

HMCS YORK - Drafted to YORK 11 Sep 1945 as a L/Sto, RCNVR

* Demobilized 01 Nov 1945

 

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(RM01) Stoker Raymond Mecoy

(RM02) Naval Training and Active Service records (page 2 of Certificate of Service)

(RM03) History Sheet for Stoker Ratings for Stoker Mecoy

 

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(RM04) Sailors on HMCS FORT WILLIAMS - Ray Mecoy is one of the sailors in this photo

(RM05) Toronto Sailors on HMCS FORT WILLIAM J311 before D-Day Invasion - May 1944  //  L-R: front row: D. Crosby, James McCready, B. Armstrong, Ray Mecoy, Corigan;  L-R: back row: Holdrith, T. O'Leary, W. Blair, A. Butcher, Jackson  //  Back of photo  //  DND-RCN photo neg # L4953

(RM06) Officers on HMCS FORT WILLIAM J311 - Oct 1944  //  DND-RCN neg # HN-1619  //  L-R front row: Lt George Kelly, LCdr Hugh Campbell  //  L-R back row: Lt W. J. Hait, Lt Lefleche, Lt Prew, Lt H.C. McGowan

 


 

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