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  • Mention in Despatches: William Charles Scott

    Tuesday, 11 November 2008 Stephanie Allen

    SCOTT, William Charles, Stoker Petty Officer (V­36929) - Mention in Despatches - RCNVR ­ Awarded as per Canada Gazette of 16 June 1945 and London Gazette of 14 June 1945. Home: Rawdon, Quebec.

    SCOTT. William Charles, V-36929, PO/Sto, RCNVR, MID~[16.6.45]

    "This Rating has been employed on ocean escort work in His Majesty's Canadian Corvettes for thirty-one months as Stoker Petty Officer. He has maintained an exceptionally high standard in the Engine Room Department and among the Engine Room Personnel as Regulating Stoker Petty Officer and Chief Stoker. His continual cheerfulness and resourcefulness, under sometimes trying conditions, are a fine example to all who serve with him."

    http://www.rcnvr.com/S%20-%20RCN%20-%20WW2.php

    Mention in Dispatches is awarded for "Valiant conduct and distinguished service" (Canadian Forces web site or for specific information about Mentioned in Despatches/Dispatches )

  • William Charles Scott (1908 - 1972)

    Monday, 12 January 2004 Barbara Ann Scott

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    Born February 22 1908 at 7:45 pm at #5 William Street, Port Glasgow, Scotland.
    Died between 5 am and 6 am on October 15 1972 in Moosejaw, Saskachewan.
    Son of Hugh Dupong Scott
    and Elizabeth Logan .

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