Hi Rob Thank you for the condolences. Another part of life that we must all accept. I received some photo albums this weekend from a family member. Dozens of photos taken by my Grandfather while aboard the Dunver. Some very interesting photos. I haven't had a chance to go through them all yet, but I'm looking forward to it very much. I guess that while one door closes, anothe
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On Friday, January 15, 2010, Ordinary Seaman Andrew (Andy) Alexander Allen passed away at Lakeridge Medical Centre in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Andrew was a veteran of the Second World War, serving aboard the HMCS Dunver escorting and patrolling the North Alantic. Andrew was my Grandfather and will be deeply missed by all who knew him. A memorial service is being held on Saturday, January 23,
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Sue-Ellen I have sent you an email. Michael
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Rob Thanks very much for the tip. I was aware of the issue regarding the naming of the vessel. Interesting. Apparently some things never change in the province of Quebec. Regardless, it is an interesting story. I will continue to gather as much information about this ship as I can, and the links you've suggested gives me another jumping off point. Thank you for your assistance.
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Hello I recently began researching my family's military history. My Grandfather served on the HMCS Dunver during WWII. If anyone has any information about this ship, it's crew or it's duties, I would be very interested in hearing about it. Thank you Michael
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Hello I recently began researching my family's military history. My Grandfather served on the HMCS Dunver during the second world war. If anyone has any information regarding this ship, it's duties and / or it's crew, I would be very interested in hearing about it. Thanks Michael
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