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Norman James Ogden

In memory of:

Lieutenant Norman James Ogden

November 23, 1963
Vancouver, British Columbia

Military Service


Service Number:

56115-0

Age:

33

Force:

Navy

Unit:

Royal Canadian Navy

Division:

HMCS Malahat

Additional Information


Born:

November 13, 1930
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Enlistment:

January 12, 1954
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Son of James and Lena Ogden of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Husband of Iona Ogden. Father of James, Dale, Lornie, Barton and Blair Ogden. Brother of Marjorie Ogden.

Commemorated on Page 119 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VETERANS' CEMETERY (ESQUIMALT)
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

Naval Section, PLot 229

Location:

The Veterans' Cemetery National Historic Site is located adjacent to the Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt in the municipality of Esquimalt, British Columbia. On July 14, 1868 the cemetery was consecrated as a one acre Royal Navy plot. Today the site covers 2.2 acres with most of the land surrounding the cemetery owned by the Gorge Vale Golf Course. Presently the cemetery holds over 1700 graves of Canadian and Commonwealth naval and military personnel and their families. The Esquimalt Veterans' Cemetery is significant for its long history of providing a resting place for military dead.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– This news item appeared, on page 3, in the December 1963 issue of the Crowsnest, the magazine of the Royal Canadian Navy.  (Submitted by Navy League Cadet Corps CHAMBLY, Barrie, Ontario.)
  • Lieutenant Norman James Ogden– Lieutenant Norman James Ogden in service uniform.

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