
Reg. #116
Name: | Samuel Drover |
Date of Birth: | Nov 4, 1911 |
Location at Birth: | Hodge's Cove, Newfoundland |
Status: | Deceased |
Date of Passing: | Jun 20, 2005 |
Location at Passing: |
Ranger Force Career
Regimental Number: | 116 |
Date Enlisted: | Jun 14, 1942 |
Date Discharged: | Apr 28, 1949 |
Length of Service: | 6 years 11 months |
Posting History
Detachment | Start Date | End Date |
---|---|---|
Port aux Basques Detachment | Aug 1942 | Aug 1943 |
Lamaline Detachment | Aug 1943 | |
Kilbride Headquarters | May 1, 1949 | |
La Scie Detachment | Apr 30, 1949 | |
Meadows Detachment |
Rank History
Rank | Start Y-M-D | End Y-M-D | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ranger 1st Class | 1942 | Dec | 4 | 1944 | Jul | 31 |
Ranger 3rd Class | 1942 | Jun | 14 | |||
Corporal | 1944 | Aug | 1 |
Beyond the Ranger Force
Occupation History
Teacher, pre-Ranger Force.
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary, four years, pre-Ranger Force.
MHA White Bay district, 1949-1956.
Teacher.
Private business in Hodge’s Cove.
From the Library
Monthly Conditions, Lamaline, 1946-01 | ||
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Author | Drover, S. |
Date Published | Feb. 8, 1946 | |
Attribution | The Rooms Provincial Archives, GN 38/S2-5-2/Folder 24 Lamaline | |
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