La Croix Group

La Croix Group (49˚09'00" 126˚00'00" SW of Vargas I, Clayoquot Sd, W side of Vancouver I). George Wilfrid La Croix, born in 1909 at Tisdale, Sask, joined the Canadian Hydrographic Service as a junior engineer aboard CGS Lillooet in 1931. He ran the tidal section, in Victoria, from 1940 to 1953, doing surveys for the RCN in the war years, including a new one of Esquimalt naval base. From 1953 to 1958 he was chief hydrographer aboard CGS William J Stewart. He became the first Atlantic regional...

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