In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

Lorne Allen Gottfred

 

Lieutenant, O-28090, RCNVR

 

Lieutenant-Commander, O-28090, RCN(R)

 

Born: 16 Feb 1923          Died: 07 May 1996

 

Ships served in:

HMCS KINGS - Appointed to KINGS 25 Jun 1942 for the Long "N" Course as a Probationary Sub-Lieutenant, RCNVR (Navy List Sep 1942)

* Appointed Sub-Lieutenant, RCNVR (seniority 08 Jun 1942) (Navy List Mar 1943)

RCN BARRACKS HALIFAX - Appointed to RCN BARRACKS HALIFAX 23 Aug 1943 for Training and Disposal (Navy List Aug 1943)

HMCS CHARNY - Appointed to CHARNY 26 Aug 1943

* Appointed Acting Lieutenant, RCNVR 15 Jan 1944 (Navy List Feb 1944)

HMCS BOWMANVILLE - Appointed to BOWMANVILLE (standby) while ship under construction (Navy List Feb 1944).  Appointment Cancelled

HMCS HUNTSVILLE - Appointed to HUNTSVILLE (standby) 10 Apr 1944 (Navy List May 1944).  Commissioning crew 06 Jun 1944.

* Appointed Lieutenant, RCNVR (seniority 08 Jun 1943) (Navy List May 1944)

HMCS CORNWALLIS - Appointed to CORNWALLIS (Navy List May 1944)

* Retired List as a Lieutenant, RCN(R) (seniority 08 Jun 1943)  (Navy List Apr 1946)

* Appointed Lieutenant-Commander, RCN(R) (seniority 08 Jun 1951).  Promoted on the retired list (Navy List Jul 1952)

HMCS CHIPPAWA (Retired List at) (Navy List Jul 1952)

* Last noted on the Retired List at HMCS CHIPPAWA (Navy List Jan 1960)

 

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(LAG001) Portrait of Sub-Lieutenant Lorne Gottfred

(LAG002-LAG003) Sub-Lieutenant Lorne Gottfred

(LAG004) Sub-Lieutenant Lorne Gottfred with his father.  Lorne's father served in the First World War

 

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(LAG005) HMCS CHARNY crew photo.  SLt Lorne Gottfred front row 5th from left

This photo is also posted on the ship's company photo page for HMCS CHARNY with all crew identified

 

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(LAG006) HMCS HUNTSVILLE K499 packet patch

(LAG007) Officers on HMCS HUNTSVILLE - Lt Lorne Gottfred 1st on right. //  This photo is also posted in the ship's company photo page for HMCS HUNTSVILLE K499

(LAG008) HMCS HUNTSVILLE K499

 

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(LAG009) Headstone for Lorne Allen Gottfred at the Brookside Cemetery, Winnipeg, MB

 


 

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