New Westminster, British ColumbiaLCT Vessel 715 was torpedoed and sunk by a German E-Boat in the English Channel. Cpls H.W. Boyd, M.F. Kimmerly, Sergeant M.W. Card, and nine airmen, not Canadians, were also killed.
Landing Craft Tank (MkIV) LCT (611t-640 tons) - able to carry 6-40t or 9-30t tanks:
No. 524, 715, 750, 809, 886, 947 (total 6), lost in Operation Neptune, Normandy Landings, N France, June 1944
U-Boat.net
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)
