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Military service
Service number:
A/1705
Age:
22
Rank:
Able Seaman
Force:
Navy
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Navy Reserve
Division:
H.M.C.S. Spikenard
Birth:
December 23, 1919
Vankleek Hill, Ontario
Enlistment:
May 22, 1940
Pictou, Nova Scotia
Death:
February 10, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 6.
Additional information
Son of Levi Olivier Lamoureux, of Thorold, Ontario. Brother of Herman and Juliet.
Between 01.33 and 01.35 hours on 11 Feb, 1942, U-136 fired four torpedoes at the convoy SC-67 south of Iceland and reported hits on two steamers and on a corvette and later sighted debris and two lifeboats.
In fact, the Heina and HMCS Spikenard (K 198) were sunk.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 88 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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