Entry Text: | STEVENS, Allan W. Glory of Youth: A Narrative of My Experience as an Officer in the Royal Canadian Navy from 1939 to 1945. x, 254p. illus. Palmetto, Fla.:[author, 1995]. ISBN: 0968269605.
He joined up in 1940 and after training joined Prince Robert in 1941. He soon moved to Trail and Atlantic convoys followed by a training post ashore at Cornwallis. This was followed by a spell as Executive Officer on Courbet, before moving to Restigouche in time for D-Day and operations in the Bay. He then returned to Canada to a training post. |
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