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Leading Seaman John Osborne Ross McCrea

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Military service

Service number: N36150141
Age: 32
Rank: Leading Seaman
Force: Navy
Unit/Regiment: 50 Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron, RCN
Birth: December 6, 1938 Ottawa, Ontario
Enlistment: February 13, 1959 Ontario
Death: November 7, 1971 330 nautical miles from Halifa

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Grave reference: Buried at Sea
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Son of Jean McCrea of Arnprior, Ontario. Husband of Marjorie Marie (nee Clark) McCrea and father of Joanne, Michael, Clay McCrea of Dartmouth, Nova Scotia.

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