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Holloway, Hubert John If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at
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Title | Chief Petty Officer (RNCVR) |
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Official Number | VR-1888 |
Birth | 24/08/1871 | Death | 17/05/1920 |
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Place | Romsey | Place | Chatham |
Area | Hampshire | Area | ON |
Country | UK | Country | Canada |
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He was a farmer before his recruitment into the navy. He enlisted in the Canadian Expeditionary Force on 1 June 1916 at Camp Borden, Ontario, Canada. On his attestation paper, he wrote that he had been a gunnery instructor in the Royal Navy. |
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He served in the Royal Navy. (He was demobilized.) He was appointed as a Chief Petty Officer RNCVR. He served in HMCS Niobe. (He ws demobilized.) |
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http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/royal-canadian-navy-1910-1941-ledger-sheets/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=11962&; https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126384370/hubert-john-holloway (wensite viewed 28/03/2022); Email (Allan Miller to John MacFarlane 28/03/20222); |
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2022-03-28 00:00:00 |