In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
Awards and Decorations: 1939-45 Star; Atlantic Star; CVSM & Clasp; War Medal 1939-45; Burma Star; LS&GC
(CS01) CPO Sansone on unknown cruiser (CS02) Service Documents from Constan Sansone Constan and Mary (Peters) Sansone on left. Other couple unknown. Source: Obituary for Mary Sansone
Ships served in: HMCS STADACONA - Enlisted 15 Mar 1937 as an Ordinary Seaman, RCN HMCS ST LAURENT - Drafted to ST LAURENT 31 Jul 1937 HMCS SKEENA - Drafted to SKEENA 21 Apr 1938 * Rated Able Seaman, RCN 15 Jun 1938 * Rated Seaman Torpedoman, RCN 02 Dec 1938 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 01 Apr 1940 * Rated Acting Leading Seaman, RCN 15 Jun 1940 * Rated Leading Torpedoman, RCN 15 Jun 1940 S.S. PASTEUR - Drafted to the troopship PASTEUR 10 Aug 1940 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 23 Aug 1940 HMCS SKEENA - Drafted to SKEENA 02 Jun 1941 * Rated Leading Seaman, RCN 15 Jun 1941 * Rated Acting Petty Officer, RCN 01 Dec 1941 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 02 Jan 1942 * Rated Torpedo Gunner's Mate, RCN 30 May 1942 * Rated Petty Officer, RCN 01 Dec 1942 HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 04 Feb 1943 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 06 Feb 1943 HMS GEORGETOWN - Drafted to GEORGETOWN 06 Feb 1943 HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 02 Mar 1943 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 01 Jun 1943 HMCS NIOBE - Drafted to NIOBE 01 Nov 1943 HMS MARLBOROUGH - Drafted to MARLBOROUGH 03 Dec 1943 HMCS NIOBE - Drafted to NIOBE 20 Jan 1944 HMS JAMAICA - Drafted to JAMAICA 09 Feb 1944 * Rated Chief Petty Officer, RCN 01 Dec 1943 (backdated) HMCS NIOBE - Drafted to NIOBE 08 Oct 1944 HMCS PEREGRINE - Drafted to PEREGRINE 23 Oct 1944 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 22 Nov 1944 HMCS PEREGRINE - Drafted to PEREGRINE 20 Jan 1945 HMCS NIOBE - Drafted to NIOBE 26 Feb 1945 HMCS ONTARIO - Drafted to ONTARIO 16 Apr 1945 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 04 Mar 1946 * Revered to Petty Officer RCN 01 Oct 1946 * Transferred. Rated Acting Electrical Technician 2nd Class, RCN 01 Jul 1947 * Transferred. Rated Acting Armourer 2nd Class, RCN 01 Nov 1945 * Rated Armourer 2nd Class 03 Dec 1948 HMCS HAIDA - Drafted to HAIDA 06 Dec 1948 * Rated Petty Officer 1st Class Torpedo Armourer TG3, RCN 01 Jul 1948 * Rated Chief Petty Officer 2nd Class Torpedo Armourer TG3, RCN 01 Jul 1948 (advanced) * Rated Chief Petty Officer 1st Class Torpedo Armourer TG4, RCN 02 Dec 1948 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 03 Feb 1950 HMCS NADEN - Drafted to NADEN 05 Nov 1951 HMCS QUEBEC - Drafted to QUEBEC 14 Jan 1952 HMCS NADEN - Drafted to NADEN 15 Oct 1952 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 17 Dec 1952 HMCS STAR - Drafted to STAR 30 Jun 1953 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 04 Jul 1955 HMCS NOOTKA - Drafted to NOOTKA 01 Aug 1955 HMCS STADACONA (SM6) - Drafted to (STADACONA for) 6TH SUBMARINE SQUADRON 28 Jul 1958 * Rated Chief Petty Officer 1st Class Weaponman Underwater, RCN 01 Jan 1960 (Assigned new trade) HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA (Release Centre) 09 Aug 1961 * Honourably Released 14 Mar 1962
Acknowledgment: All photos and documents on this page are courtesy of Curtis Mainville
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