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In Memorium – Bill Exley (1920 – 1994)

April 24, 1994Bill Exlex, Capt., CG, Coast Gurad, In Memorium, lighthouse, litehouse, shipsAdult Memories, CG Vessels, Coast Guard, Icebreakers, In Memorium, Lighthouses, Old Website, On The Job, Tenders, WorkboatsretlkprLeave a Comment

Captain William (Bill) Mills Exley (January 08, 1920, Vancouver, BC – April 24,1994, Victoria, BC) was a friend to all the lighthouse keepers he met. Bill joined the Coast Guard as a mess boy on the Estevan in 1939 and retired 45 years later as District Area Supervisor (DAS), Victoria. He was a tough boss but was […]