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

Title and statement of responsibility area

Title proper

C.J. Dillon Fonds

Level of description

Fonds

Repository

Reference code

L4582-L4584, 980.083

Dates of creation area

Date(s)

  • 1931-1932, 1942 (Creation)

Physical description area

Physical description

10 sheets. -- 1 v.

Archival description area

Name of creator

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.

Scope and content

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, ... »

Notes area

Language of material

  • English

Restrictions on access

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.

Access points

Subject access points

Place access points

Name access points

Control area

Rules or conventions

RAD, July 2008 version, Canadian Council of Archives.

Dates of creation, revision and deletion

1 March 2018