Clarence Edward Farndale
3 October 1918 to 23 June 1992
FAR00850
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Served in the RCN from 1939 to 1966. He was
then a Farmer and a school bus driver
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1918
Clarence Edward Farndale was born on 3 October 1918, the son of Charles and Mabel (nee Pugh)
Farndale (FAR00572), in
Brampton, Peel, Ontario, Canada (Letter).
1921
The 1921
Census of Canada for Chiguacousy Township,
Peel, Ontario (Polling Division 4 comprising the west of the middle of the
second concession west of Hurontario Street from lots
1 to 10 inclusive, Huttonville Village) listed
Charlie Farndale, 40, head; Mabel F Farndale, 35, his wife; Gordon W Farndale,
5, son; and Clarence E Farndale, 2, son.
1939
Clarence Edward Farndale, served in the Royal Canadian Navy (“RCN”) from 1939 to 1966.
See also Military Service and Farndales and the Sea.
He served from 15 March 1939 to 17
August 1945 and then from 256 February 1947 to 12 August 1966 and was
honourably released.
Decorations: 1939-45 Star, Atlantic
Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal
1939-45, RCNVR Long Service and Good Conduct Medal, Canadian Forces Decoration.
Clarence and
Gordon Farndale
1942
Clarence Edward Farndale married Dorothy Burton at Halifax on 29
Sep 1942.
1943
Paul Edward Farndale was
born in Toronto on 3 Jul 1943 (FAR00985)
(Letter).
1953
Clarence and Dorothy were divorced
1953. (Letter). According to a certified
copy of a Decree Absolute, dated Halifax, Nova Scotia on October 6, 1953, and
filed in the office of the Registrar General under Divorce No 325, it is
ordered that the marriage of Clarence Edward Farndale and Dorothy Burton,
registered under No 115244, be null and void. Dated Halifax NS, October 28
1953. Deputy Registrar General.
1955
Clarence Edward Farndale, married Katherine (“Kay”) Ann Shea at
Halifax on 19 Nov 1955 (Letter).
1957
Julia Ann Farndale
was born in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia on 21 February 1957 (FAR01086).
She died on 10 June 1971 at Kentville, Nova Scotia, Canada.
1959
David Christopher Farndale
was born in Annapolis Nova Scotia on 3 October 1959 (FAR01100).
1960
Clarence
Farndale, 1960
1965
Clarence Farndale lived at Digby,
Annapolis, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada (1965 Voters
List).
1966
When Clarence retired from the navy he
was then a Farmer and a school bus driver (letter).
1968
Clarence was a farmer at Annapolis Valley, Nova Scotia, Canada (1968 Voters List).
1976
Clarence’s wife, Catherine ‘Kay’ Ann
passed away on 20 September 1976 at Kentville, Nova Scotia after they had been
married for 21 years.
1984
Clarence Edward Farndale married Virginia Frances Mccary on 14
February 1984 at Brevard, Florida, USA
1985
Clarence Edward
Farndale in 1985
1989
Clarence Edward Farndale divorced on
29 November 1989 at Brevard, Florida, USA.
1992
Clarence Farndale died of cancer on 23 June 1992 (Letter/email).
He died at Kentville, Kings, Nova Scotia.