Fire rages on HMCS Athabaskan while another escort evades a bomb.  Photo taken by Ulf Balke, Kampfgeschwader 100 "Wiking" crewmember Wolfgang Worpahl

HMCS Athabaskan on fire.

German aerial photo sequence showing glider-bomb attack on HMCS Athabaskan.
Ulf Balke, Kampfgeschwader 100 "Wiking" (Motorbuch Verlag).
Photos taken by Wolfgang Worpahl

HMCS Athabaskan attacked by Glider Bomb

In Memory of 
Private GERARD DORE
Gerry Dore was only 16 years old when he was killed in action in France on July 23, 1944.  This boy would have probably joined up when he was 15 years old.  He was a member of the Fusiliers Mont-Royal from Montreal.
E/584, Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, R.C.I.C.
who died age 16
on 23 July 1944
Son of Isidore and Marianne Dore, of Roberval, Roberval Co., Province of Quebec.
Remembered with honour
BRETTEVILLE-SUR-LAIZE CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY