They made the Ultimate Sacrifice

 

Roland George Williams

 

Leading Supply Assistant, V33660, RCNVR

 

Born: 21 Nov 1920, Saint John, New Brunswick

 

Died: 18 Mar 1945 at sea

 

Book of Remembrance

 

WILLIAMS, Roland George LSA, V33660, RCNVR MPK - 18 Mar 1945 - HMCS GUYSBOROUGH - Son of Samuel G. and Alice M. Williams, of Saint John, New Brunswick.

 

Ships served in:

HMCS BRUNSWICKER - Enlisted 28 Mar 1942

* Commenced Active Service 13 Apr 1942 as a Probationary Supply Assistant, RCNVR

* Rated Supply Assistant, RCNVR 14 Jul 1942

* Rated Leading Supply Assistant, RCNVR 01 Jun 1943

HMCS MONTCALM - Drafted to MONTCALM 16 Dec 1943 as a LSA, RCNVR

HMCS PEREGRINE - Drafted to PEREGRINE 11 Dec 1944 as a LSA, RCNVR

HMCS GUYSBOROUGH - Drafted to GUYSBOROUGH 04 Jan 1945 as a LSA, RCNVR

 

RGW001

RGW002

(RGW001) Leading Supply Assistant Roland Williams Missing  //  The Saint John Times Globe  //  Courtesy of Operation Picture Me

(RGW002) Service File of Roland Williams  //  Source: The Library and Archives of Canada

 


 

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