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Guest Speaker -Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
HMCS TRENTONIAN at Milford Haven, freshly painted in the Admiralty Disruptive paint scheme in July 1944.Roger Litwiller Collection, Allen E. Singleton, RCNVR photo, courtesy Bruce Keir, RCNVR. (RTL-BK026) Veterans of the Battle of the Atlantic – A Royal Canadian Navy Corvette Crew and their Stories Join Roger Litwiller as he discusses the remarkable and poignant wartime service of the last corvette lost in action during WWII, HMCS TRENTONIAN. This ship is the feature of Roger’s latest…
Find out more »Remembrance Day Talk at Trent Port Historical Society
Buster Alyea (Centre) Angus Mowat (Right) and Jack Thompson (Left) in a WWI "selfie" in a camp in England. Photo courtesy The Trent Port Historical society -Buster Alyea Photo Album. Join Roger at the Trent Port Historical Society, where he will discuss the service of several of Trenton area citizens in WWI and WWII. Including Angus Mowat, father of Canadian author Farley Mowat.
Find out more »Veterans of the Battle of the Atlantic Lecture -Probus Club of Trent Hills
Roger Litwiller speaking at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic, 1 September 2015. Join Roger at the Trent Hills Probus Club in Campbellford as he discusses the Veterans of the Battle of the Atlantic during WWII. Â Roger will describe many of the stories told to him by the men who served in HMCS TRENTONIAN, the subject of his book, White Ensign Flying.
Find out more »Warships Of The Bay Of Quinte Talk
Roger will be joining the members of the Probus Club of Presqu'ile to speak about the incredible stories of the Canadian Navy ships named for the Quinte area. The details of the ships has been recorded in Roger's book, Warships of the Bay of Quinte.  Six navy ships have been named for local communities and have seen service around the world from WWII into the Cold War. Roger will have copies of his book available for purchase and if you already…
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