Fonds L4582-L4584, 980.083 - C.J. Dillon Fonds

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C.J. Dillon Fonds

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L4582-L4584, 980.083

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  • 1931-1932, 1942 (Creation)

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10 sheets. -- 1 v.

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Dillon, Charles Joseph (b. 1903 - d. 2002)

Biographical history

C.J. Dillon was a Canadian naval officer who served in the Paymaster and later Supply Branch in the naval reserve from 1931 to 1944. He then served in the Royal Canadian Navy until 1968. He retired in the rank of Rear Admiral.

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Fonds consists of newspaper/magazine clippings, undated, relating to the torpedoing of SS Fort Camosun by Japanese submarines, the arrival of RMS Queen Elizabeth at Esquimalt Graving docks 23 February 1942, and the shelling of Estevan Point lighthouse, Victoria, by Japanese submarine I-26, 20 June 1942.

Also includes a book commemorating HMCS Skeena's first year in commission, compiled and edited by Lieutenant-Commander F.L. Houghton, R.C.N. Consists of a chronological account of the ship's activities during the period 10 June 1931 to 10 June 1932.

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All requests for use must be made through the MMBC Research Request program (http://mmbc.bc.ca/collections/library-and-archives/research/). Please note that fees may apply.

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RAD, July 2008 version, Canadian Council of Archives.

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1 March 2018

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