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In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
MATTE, Cilien Joseph - He served in Canadian Government vessels Estevan and William J. Stewart (light-house tenders) circa 1934-1939: He lived in Victoria most of his adult life, he worked for Canada Post after WW2 as letter Carrier then as Depot Supervisor retiring in 1974. (Source: The Nauticapedia)
Ships served in: * Appointed Skipper, RCNR (seniority 15 Jan 1942) (Navy List Apr 1942) HMCS LEOLA VIVIAN - Appointed to LEOLA VIVIAN 07 Mar 1942 (Navy List Apr 1942) HMCS MALASPINA - Appointed to MALASPINA 26 Sep 1942 (Navy List Aug 1943) HMCS BURRARD - Appointed to BURRARD 08 Mar 1944 as Staff of Naval Officer in Charge, Vancouver (Navy List May 1944) * Appointed Chief Skipper, RCNR (seniority 19 May 1944) (Navy List Jun 1944) HMCS ARMENTIERES - Appointed to ARMENTIERES 09 Jun 1944 (Navy List Jul 1944) * No entries found in the Navy List Apr 1946 - Jan 1952 inclusive HMCS MALAHAT (Retired List) - as a Commissioned Boatswain, RCN(R) (seniority 19 May 1944) (Navy List Jul 1952) * Last noted on the Retired List at HMCS MALAHAT (Navy List Jan 1960)
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