In 1986 a small exhibit case was unveiled at the Market Square mall in Saint John. The items include her last Ensign, her ship's bell (currently on exhibit on HMCS Brunswicker) a painting by marine artist John Alford, a jacket crest and a photograph.
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Market Square exhibit.
A new and larger exhibit about HMCS Saint John was dedicated on 'Battle of the Atlantic' Sunday, 04 May 2003. The exhibit is at HMCS Brunswicker on Chesley Drive. Her last Ensign will eventually be relocated to her home, HMCS Brunswicker. |
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Unveiling of the exhibit on March 22, 1986.
Funds to purchase the John Alford painting of HMCS Saint John were raised from the community, including the Saint John Bicentennial Inc. The man who spearheaded this campaign was the late Professor Jobe Hawkes. |
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Reception for the crew of HMCS Saint John.
Professor Jobe Hawkes is at the right, behind the podium. The two men in the front row at the right are Charlie DeWitt (left)and Cable Freeman (right). |
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