Michael Delahunty


Reg. #40
Name: Michael J. Delahunty
Date of Birth: Apr 25, 1912
Location at Birth: Calvert, Newfoundland
Status: Deceased
Date of Passing: May 1978
Location at Passing:

Ranger Force Career

Regimental Number: 40
Date Enlisted: Jul 14, 1936
Date Discharged: Jul 15, 1941
Length of Service: 5 years

Posting History

Detachment Start Date End Date
Whitbourne Headquarters Jun 1936 Nov 1936
St. George’s Detachment Nov 1936 Nov 1938
Burgeo Detachment Nov 1938 Nov 1939
Stephenville Crossing Detachment Nov 23, 1939 Jul 1940
Harbour Breton Detachment Jul 1940 Jun 1941
Patrol Craft 302 Aug 6, 1940

Rank History

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Beyond the Ranger Force

Occupation History

Chief of Pay Branch and several other posts, U.S. Base Fort Pepperrell, St. John’s, post-Ranger Force.
Convenience store operator, St. John’s.
Administrator, Terra Nova National Park.
Operated a senior citizens’ home, Harbour Grace.
John Furey Ltd., Building Contractor.


From the Library

Report on Court House at Burgeo
Author Delahunty, M.J.
Date Published Apr. 19, 1939
Attribution The Rooms Provincial Archives, GN 73/2/B, File BB 6/1 Burgeo Public Bldg, Vol. 1
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