Ordinary Seaman Walter Garnett Armes, V-8307, RCNVR, of HMCS STAR was lost at sea when HMCS BRAS D’OR, on a voyage from Clark City, PQ to Sydney, NS, was presumed sunk with all hands in a storm in the Gulf of St Lawrence.
For any Wardroom Associates and friends who might have been missed.
The Officers of Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship STAR request the pleasure of your company at the 2019 Battle of Trafalgar Mess Dinner
October 19th, 2019 18:30 Cocktails – 19:30 Dinner
Dress: Military Mess Kit or No. 2, Civilian Black Tie Formal
Hosted at: The Hamilton Club, 6 Main St E, Hamilton, ON L8N 1E8
RSVP: marko.babic@forces.gc.ca
Please advise of any dietary restrictions
$80.00 per person
Received from Jack Germa, a Leading Seaman Radar Plotter in HMCS HAIDA 1958-1959. A gill (pronounced jill) is five ounces. A half gill of rum mixed with two gills of water formed the grog that was issued in the RCN until 30 March 1972 – Black Tot day.
