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Gilbert, Joseph If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at
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Title | Boatswain (RNCVR) |
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Birth | (nk) | Death | 30/10/1918 |
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Place | (nk) | Place | (At Sea) |
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Country | (nk) | Country | (At Sea) |
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He was appointed as an A/Temporary Boatswain RNCVR (With seniority dated 01/01/1917). He was appointed as a Boatswain (Temp.) RNCVR (With seniority dated 01/01/1917). He served in HMCS Rainbow 1917. He served in HMCS Galiano 1918 (he replaced the First Officer Alcock who was ill with influenza). |
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(He was lost in HMCS Galiano in a storm off Vancouver Island BC 30/10/1918). (He the place of Chief Officer Ernest O. Alcock, the regular Chief Officer of the boat, the latter having been taken sick as the vessel was about to leave port.). |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; http://www.oocities.com/gjesperson/galiano2.html; https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/4021824/joseph-gilbert/ (website viewed 28/05/2023); |
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2015-09-25 00:00:00 |