Lieutenant Oscar Hedley Rumpel

1911 - 1945  (33 years)

• Name	Oscar Hedley Rumpel
  Prefix	Lieutenant
  Born	31 Oct 1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW2 - Lieutenant Unit: Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve  [1]
  Misfortune	killed in WW2
  	serving in HMCS "Guysborough" which was torpedoed & sunk by enemy action
  Occupation	Estates Officer, Waterloo Trust & Savings Co
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-160127P
  Died	18 Mar 1945	Bay of Biscay, France   [1]
  Person ID	I160127	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Ernst Oscar "Oscar" Rumpel,   b. 14 Mar 1873, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Dec 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Ada Henrietta Rodgers Hilborn,   b. 28 Dec 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Sep 1963, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Married	14 Nov 1900	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F6639	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Missing presumed dead he was serving in H. M. C. S. Guysborough which was torpedoed and sunk by enemy action at sea.

  
  

• Sources

  [S1886] Military - Canada - Second World War Service Files Canadian Armed Forces War Dead. Rumpel, Oscar Hedley 33 years Birthdate: 1912 Died: 1945 Mar 18 Rank: Lieutenant Unit: Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve Force: Navy Service Number: O64250 Additional Details son of Oscar & Ada Rumpel of Kitchener, Ontario [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 016143-00. Oscar E. RUMPEL, 27, manufacturer, Hamilton, Berlin, s/o George RUMPEL & Minora HARTMAN married Ada H.R. HILBORN, 24, Berlin, Berlin, d/o Henry HILBORN & Mary COX, witn: Otto MILLER, A.C. BOEHMER, Olga RUMPEL & May L. HILBORN all of Berlin, 14 November 1900 in Berlin

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 31 Oct 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth