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Abt 1908 - 1942 (~ 33 years)
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Name |
Douglas Daniel MAHAR |
Born |
Abt Dec 1908 |
Massachusetts [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Health |
Died when his ship was sunk in the Atlantic Ocean near the Panama Canal. |
History |
He and the other members of the Canadian Merchant Navy who lost their lives in World War II are memorialized at the Halifax Memorial in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, erected in Point Pleasant Park. Twenty-four ships were lost by the Royal Canadian Navy during the Second World War and nearly 2,000 members of the RCN lost their lives. |
MILI |
Third Engineer Officer, Canadian Merchant Navy |
Died |
28 May 1942 |
At Sea |
Buried |
Abt Jun 1942 |
Halifax Memorial, Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada |
- Name is listed on Panel #20 of the Memorial.
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Person ID |
I45840 |
Reid Family | David's side of the family |
Last Modified |
20 Aug 2014 |
Father |
James Thomas MAHAR, b. Abt Sep 1884, Pictou, Pictou, Nova Scotia, Canada |
Mother |
Georgina May CLOW, b. 24 Jun 1884, Murray Harbour North, Lot 63, Kings, P.E.I., Canada , d. 16 Jun 1977, Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut (Age 92 years) |
Married |
8 Jul 1909 |
Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts |
Family ID |
F4858 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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 | Born - Abt Dec 1908 - Massachusetts |
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Sources |
- [S37] Census of Canada, 1911, Lot 62, James Mahar Family #201.
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