In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
James' sister, Helen Gwendolyn (née Hoey) MacManus, served in the war as a Telegraphist in the WRCNS. She was on watch at the time and received the GUYSBOROUGH'S SOS call. James' uncle, AB Hartley Lamont Mawhinney also served in the Navy during the war.
James is buried in the Christ Church Anglican Cemetery Bloomfield, Kings Co., New Brunswick.
Ships served in: HMCS GUYSBOROUGH - James survived the sinking of HMCS GUYSBOROUGH
(JRH001) Jimmy Hoey survives the sinking of HMCS GUYBOROUGH // The Saint John Times Globe // Courtesy of Operation Picture Me. (JRH002) Headstone for AB James Hoey, Christ Church Anglican Cemetery, Bloomfield, NB // Source: Find-a-Grave
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