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Able Seaman Reginald Charles Naugler

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Military service

Age: 25
Rank: Able Seaman
Force: Merchant Navy
Unit/Regiment: Canadian Merchant Navy
Division: S.S. Bic Island (Montreal, Quebec) (141871)
Birth: January 1, 1917 Upper La Have, Nova Scotia
Death: October 29, 1942 North Atlantic

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Panel 22.
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Son of Melbourne Charles Naugler and Etta May Mulock of Upper La Have, Lunenburg, Nova Scotia.

Brother of Pilot Officer Gerald Melbourne Naugler, regimental number J-92151, bomber with the Royal Canadian Air Force, killed in action on 23 May 1944 while serving with the 630th Royal Air Force Squadron.

At 0:15 am on 29 October 1942, the Bic Island was torpedoed and sunk by U-224 southwest of Rockall, an isolated rock between Ireland and Iceland, position 55°05'N/23°27'W.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 200 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance.
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