Girvin, Matthew Knowland

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Title
Girvin, Matthew Knowland
Description
en-CA only son of William Girvin; gandson of Mrs. Swift; removed to Fetroit from Niagara; enlisted Feb 22,1916 at Detroit in 'Michigan Naval Militia' which was renamed 'National Naval Volunteers' and later 'Class 2, U.S. Naval Reserve Form'; Chief Yeoman U.S. Naval Reserve; active duty Apr 6 -22, 1917 on U.S.S. Iowa and Apr 23, 1917 - May 30,1919 on U.S.S. Kansas; released from active duty on May 30,1919; convoy duty during war and transporting troops to the U.S. from France after armistice;
en-CA Military Units: enlisted Feb 22,1916 in 'Michigan Naval Militia' which was renamed 'National Naval Volunteers' and later 'Class 2, U.S. Naval Reserve Force'; active service Apr 6 - 22, 1917 on the U.S.S. Iowa and Apr 23,1917 - May 30,1919 on the U.S.S. Kansas;
Identifier
http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=412063
page
41-42,
Bibliographic Citation
10178703
"Whose debtors we are" / by Catherine Creed.