In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
ALLSOP, George Young Jr. - Born in England on November 11, 1925. Passed away at Heron Terrace Thursday, June 4, 2009. Son of the late Isabelle and George Young Allsop Sr. Beloved husband of Edna Marie Allsop (nee Renaud, formerly Bois) for 46 years. Dear stepfather to Rhea (Arthur) Morash and Thomas (Brenda) Bois. Dear grandfather of Steven (Leslie) Morash, John (Elizabeth) Morash, Andrea (Denis) Supic, Jennie Bois, and Meredith Bois. Dear great grandfather of Kelsey, Abbigail, Ethan, Brittney, and Courtney. Brother of Vera (the late Richard) Norden of Little Rock, Arkansas. Also survived by in-laws Louise and Syd Beaton, California, Rosemary (the late Lloyd) Cook, Leona and Tom Maxwell, Rita (the late Victor) Barrette, Mary Ann St. Onge, Pauline Buchkowski, and Cecile (the late Herman) Parent. Predeceased by brothers-in-law Ernest, Leo, and Norman Renaud. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. George was a former employee of Hawker Sidley / Canadian Bridge Company for over 40 years, a WWII Veteran, a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #255 for 41 years, and enjoyed playing golf. Visitation at the WALTER D. KELLY FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION CENTRE, 1969 Wyandotte Street East, on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm where the funeral service will be held in chapel on Monday morning June 8, 2009 at 11 o'clock. Interment Victoria Memorial Gardens. Comrades of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #255 will hold a Memorial Service on Sunday June 7, 2009 at 7:30 pm. In lieu of flowers a donation to the Canadian Diabetes Association, or the Alzheimer's would be appreciated by the family. A special thanks to the staff of Shallows Lane for the great care they have given George. (The Windsor Star 05 Jun 2009)
Ships served in: HMCS HUNTER - Enlisted 14 Jan 1944 * Commenced active Service 31 Jan 1944 as a Stoker 2nd Class, RCNVR HMCS CARTIER - Drafted to CARTIER 01 Feb 1944 HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 05 Apr 1944 HMCS ANNAPOLIS - Drafted to ANNAPOLIS 17 May 1944 for boiler room training while on course at Cornwallis HMCS CORNWALLIS - Drafted to CORNWALLIS 02 Aug 1944 HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 03 Aug 1944 HMCS PROTECTOR - Drafted to PROTECTOR 02 Sep 1944 * Rated Action Stoker 1st Class, RCNVR 31 Jan 1945 HMCS PEREGRINE - Drafted to PEREGRINE 17 Nov 1945 HMCS HUNTER - Drafted to HUNTER 24 Nov 1945 * Demobilized 07 Jan 1946
Stoker's Course at HMCS CORNWALLIS RCN Negative # DB-0222-2
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