Biographical Data
Terfry, Edward Trask If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Title	Mate (RNCVR)
Official Number	OFF VR-0368

 

Birth	08/04/1890	Death	09/12/1978
Place	Hantsport	Place	Port Colbourne
Area	NS	Area	ON
Country	Canada	Country	Canada

 

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Biography
From 1925 to 1939 he was the Master of the motor vessel Kipawo operating a ferry service between Kingsport and Parrsboro NS. During the Second World War he installed radar systems in military airports in eastern Canada. He was with the North Cumberland Ferry Service and Ferguson Industries Ltd., Pictou for over 25 years.

 

Military Service
He was appointed as a Mate RNCVR (With seniority dated 20/08/1917). In 1918 he served in HMCS C.D.-24 as Mate. He served in HMCS T.R.-29 as Mate. (He was demobilized.)

 

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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/royal-canadian-navy-1910-1941-ledger-sheets/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=556&; http://www.forposterityssake.ca/CTB-BIO/MEM004157.htm;
Last update
2015-09-30 00:00:00

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