Lieutenant Gavel died in Patricia Bay, British Columbia.
Military Service-
Service Number: J39494
Age: 23
Force: Navy
Unit: Royal Canadian Navy Reserve
Division: H.M.C.S. 'Warrior'
Citation(s): War Medal 1939-1945 and Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp
He enlisted in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve on 7 Oct 1942 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy on 30 Sept 1945, and saw service in Canada and on the High Seas.
Son of Roy Ferguson and Edith Kate (née Fowkes) Gavel of Vancouver; husband of Jean Loraine Gavel of Vancouver; stepbrother of Clarence.
The province of British Columbia honoured Lieutenant Gavel's memory by naming Gavel Lake after him.
Lieutenant Clifford Roy Gavel is commemorated on Page 595 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
Lieutenant Gavel died in Patricia Bay, British Columbia.
Military Service-
Service Number: J39494
Age: 23
Force: Navy
Unit: Royal Canadian Navy Reserve
Division: H.M.C.S. 'Warrior'
Citation(s): War Medal 1939-1945 and Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp
He enlisted in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve on 7 Oct 1942 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He transferred to the Royal Canadian Navy on 30 Sept 1945, and saw service in Canada and on the High Seas.
Son of Roy Ferguson and Edith Kate (née Fowkes) Gavel of Vancouver; husband of Jean Loraine Gavel of Vancouver; stepbrother of Clarence.
The province of British Columbia honoured Lieutenant Gavel's memory by naming Gavel Lake after him.
Lieutenant Clifford Roy Gavel is commemorated on Page 595 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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Lieutenant, Royal Canadian Navy Reserve. Age: 23.
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