In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

John Robert Crook

 

Coder, V47812, RCNVR

 

Leading Seaman Bandsman, R14516, RCN(R)

 

Born: 25 Sep 1924, Leechburg, Pennsylvania, USA

 

Died: 19 Jan 1997

 

Ships served in:

HMCS NONSUCH - Enlisted 28 Aug 1942

* Commenced Active Service 01 Mar 1943 as an Ordinary Coder, RCNVR

HMCS ST HYACINTHE - Drafted to ST HYACINTHE 10 May 1943

HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 28 Jul 1943

HMCS CHILLIWACK - Drafted to CHILLIWACK 03 Sep 1943

* Rated Coder, RCNVR 01 Mar 1944

HMCS STADACONA - Drafted to STADACONA 22 Jun 1945

HMCS ST HYACINTHE - Drafted to ST HYACINTHE 21 Sep 1945

HMCS NONSUCH - Drafted to NONSUCH 26 Sep 1945

* Demobilized 23 Nov 1945

 

Post Wartime Service:

HMCS NONSUCH - Enlisted 06 Oct 1953 as an Able Seaman Bandsman TG1, RCN(R)

* Rated Able Seaman Bandsman TG2, RCN(R) 15 Apr 1954

* Rated Leading Seaman Bandsman TG2, RCN(R) 16 Apr 1954

* Placed on Emergency List 23 Jul 1957

HMCS MALAHAT - Transferred to MALAHAT as Home Division 23 Jul 1957

* Rated Leading Seaman Bandsman TG4, RCN(R) 15 Oct 1957

* Honourably Released 05 Oct 1958

 

JRC001

JRC002

(JRC001) Research Report on John Robert Crook by Kathy Somerville

(JRC002) Service file for John Crook  //  Source: The Library and Archives of Canada

 


 

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