William Mullaly


Reg. #173
Name: William Joseph Mullaly
Date of Birth: Sep 12, 1926
Location at Birth: Northern Bay, Newfoundland
Status: Deceased
Date of Passing: Jul 15, 1996
Location at Passing:

Obituary

MULLALY, William Joseph - Passed peacefully away at the Health Sciences Center on Monday July 15, 1996 age 69 years. Ex Ranger Force and RCMP member, formerly of Northern Bay. Leaving to mourn his loving wife Genevieve (Simms); three sons: Desmond (Patricia), Gander, David (Julie), St. John's, Robert, Ottawa; three daughters: Patricia (Gary Young), Kippens, Carol (Eugene Sheppard), Lower Sackville, N.S., Yvonne (Eugene Squire), Eastport; 12 loving grandchildren: Richard, Jeffery, Amanda, Scott, Jenifer, Stephen, Brendan, Andrew, John, Gregory (deceased 1993), Jesica and Kristie; three brothers and five sisters: Jack and Rita, Gander, Leo and Shirley St. John's, Bern and Cindy, Northern Bay, Mary Ellen, Gull Island, Josephine Simms, St. John's, Trudy, John Brown, New Hampshire, Bride and Pat Gushue, Northern Bay, Marie and Dan Gogal, St. John's; and a large circle of relatives and friends. Resting at Caul's Funeral Home, Lemarchant Road . Visiting hours 2:00 - 5:00p.m. and 7:00 - 10:p.m. Wednesday. Funeral Mass Thursday, July 8, 1996 at 10:00 a. m. from Mary Queen of Peace Church . Internment at Holy Sepulcher Cemetery . In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or a charity of ones choice.


Ranger Force Career

Regimental Number: 173
Date Enlisted: Sep 14, 1946
Date Discharged: Jul 31, 1950
Length of Service: 3 years 11 months

Posting History

Detachment Start Date End Date
Kilbride Headquarters Sep 14, 1946 May 31, 1947
Happy Valley-Goose Bay Detachment Jun 1, 1947 Aug 1947
North West River Detachment Aug 1947 Sep 1947
Happy Valley-Goose Bay Detachment Sep 1947 Sep 30, 1947
Hebron Detachment Oct 1, 1947 Oct 31, 1948
Hopedale Detachment Nov 1, 1948 Sep 30, 1949
Glenwood Detachment Oct 1, 1949 Jan 31, 1950
Port au Port Detachment Feb 1, 1950 Mar 31, 1950
Stephenville Detachment Apr 1, 1950 Jul 31, 1950

Rank History

Rank Start Y-M-D End Y-M-D
Ranger 3rd Class 1946 Sep 14 1947 Oct 31
Ranger 2nd Class 1947 Nov 1 1948 Nov 30
Ranger 1st Class 1948 Dec 1 1950 Jul 31

Beyond the Ranger Force

Occupation History

School teacher pre-Ranger Force
RCMP until retirement in 1981 as Staff Sergeant


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