Biographical Data
Boyle, Thomas Edgar John Photo Credit: Unknown

 

Title	Lieutenant-Commander (P) (RCN)
Official Number	O-8177

 

Birth	25/10/1923	Death	(nk)
Place	Liverpool	Place	(nk)
Area		Area	(nk)
Country	UK	Country	(nk)

 

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Biography

 

Military Service

He was appointed as a AC 2/c (Pilot Candidate) RCAF (With seniority dated 01/10/1942). No.1 Manning Depot Toronto 1942. He served in RCAF St. Hubert 1943. He served in RCAF Toronto for #1 ITS 1943. He was appointed as a LAC RCAF (With seniority dated 01/08/1943). He served in RCAF Virden for #13 EFTS 1943. He served in RCAF Souris for #17 SFTS 1943. He was appointed as a Flight Sergeant RCAF, (CFR 01/03/1944). He was appointed as a Pilot Officer RCAF (With seniority dated 01/03/1944). He served in RCAF Paulson for #7 Bombing and Gunnery School 1944. He was appointed as a Flying Officer RCAF (With seniority dated 01/09/1944). (Transferred to RNVR 01/05/1945). He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (A) (Temp.) RNVR. He served in RN College Greenwich 1945. He served in #5 AFU Ternhill 1945. He served in RNAS Peplow for Instrument Flying School 1945. He served in RNAS Arbroath for 883 Fighter Squadron 1945. He served in RNAS Arbroath for 883 RN Squadron 1945. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (A) (Temp.) RNVR. (Short Service Appointment commencing 01/06/1947). He was appointed as an A/Lieutenant (P) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/06/1947). He served in HMCS York 1947. He served in HMCS Stadacona for Officers Divisional Course 1947. He served in HMCS Warrior for Training 1947. He served in RCAF Trenton for Flying Refresher Course 1947. He served in HMCS Shearwater for #1 TAG in 743 Squadron for Seafire conversion 1947. He served in HMCS Shearwater for Officer's Flying Training School for Operational Flying training 1948. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (P) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/06/1948). He served in HMCS Stadacona and HMCS Magnificent for RCN Barracks Halifax for RCN Air Section (Dartmouth) for 826 Squadron 1948. He served in RCAF Rivers for Transport Support Course 1950. He served in HMCS Shearwater on Staff of Commander (Air) 1950. He served in HMCS Shearwater for 825 Squadron 1951. He served in HMCS Shearwater for 880 Squadron 1951. He served in HMCS Shearwater for Assistant Operations Officer 1951. He served in HMCS Stadacona for Seamanship Course 1951. He served in HMCS Stadacona for Junior Officers Technical And Leadership Course 1951. He served in HMCS La Hulloise 1952. He served in HMCS Shearwater for Naval Aircraft Maintenance School 1953. (Selected for permanent commission 01/01/1953). He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (P) RCN (With seniority dated 01/06/1955). He served in HMCS Crusader as Executive Officer 1956. He served in HMCS Stadacona 1957. He served in HMCS Magnificent 1957. He served in HMCS Bonaventure 1957. He served in HMCS Cornwallis for Duty 1958. He served in HMCS Hochelaga for Officers' Management and Logistics Course 1959. He served in HMCS Cornwallis as First Lieutenant-Commander 1959. He served in HMCS Bonaventure as First Lieutenant-Commander 1962. He served in HMCS Chipawa as Area Officer Sea Cadets Prairie Area 1964. He served in HMCS Naden as OIC Royal Canadian Sea Cadets Training and Area Officer Sea Cadets Prairie Area 1965. (He was released 01/10/1968.)

 

Vessels Owned
Aircraft Flown	Total Flying Hours: 1948. Total Fixed Wing Deck Landings: 27. Service Aircraft Flown: Seafire, Crane, Tiger Moth, Anson, Harvard, Bolingbroke, Oxford, Master, Firefly, Chipmunk, Avenger
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References
MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
Last update
2010-12-20 00:00:00

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