16 May 1944 A.D. HMCS BEACON HILL (K-407) commissioned to service
16 May 1944 A.D. HMCS BEACON HILL (K-407) commissioned to service http://canadasnavalmemorial.ca/history/this-month-in-rcn-history/ May 16, 1944: The River Class frigate HMCS Beacon Hill (K407) commissions into the Royal Canadian Navy. She is paid off 6 February 1946.