In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

Donald Mackenzie Waters, M.I.D.

 

Lieutenant-Commander, RCN

 

Born: 10 May 1921, Toronto, Ontario

 

Died: 25 Dec 1978, Victoria, British Columbia

 

WATERS, Donald Mackenzie - On December 25,1978 dearly Loved husband of Margery, Father of Peter, Timothy John and Jane ; father-in-law of Pam: brother of John.  Memorial services will be held. At St. Mary's Church at 11: AM. Friday. December 29th. Flowers gratefully declined. If desired. Contribution may be made to the First Open Heart Society, Victoria, B.C. (The Victoria Times Colonist)

 


 

Citation for Mentioned in Despatches:

 

WATERS, Donald MacKenzie, Midshipman, Mention in Despatches, RCN, HMS KIMBERLEY - Awarded as per London Gazette of 8 January 1942.

 

"For outstanding gallantry, fortitude, and resolution during the Battle of Crete"

 

 


 

Ships served in:

HMCS STADACONA - 1939

HMS BRITANNIA

HMS LIVERPOOL - 1940

HMS KIMBERLEY

HMS YORK

HMS VALIANT

HMCS MALPEQUE

HMCS RESTIGOUCHE

HMCS SASKATCHEWAN - Appointed to SASKATCHEWAN 16 Feb 1944 as a Lt, RCN

HMCS CRESCENT - Appointed to CRESCENT 12 Jul 1945 as a Lt, RCN

HMCS NADEN (as staff of FOPC)

HMCS COVERDALE as OIC

HMCS STADACONA - 1951 as a LCdr, RCN

HMCS ONTARIO

HMCS FORTUNE - as CO 16 Feb 1959 - 09 Jan 1962

 


 

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