Biographical Data
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Title	Lieutenant-Commander (RCN)
Official Number	(nk)

 

Birth	(nk)	Death	18/09/2004
Place	(nk)	Place	Victoria
Area	(nk)	Area	BC
Country	(nk)	Country	Canada

 

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Honours	MBE.
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Biography

 

Military Service

He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman RCN. (CFR). He was appointed as an A/Boatswain RCN (With seniority dated 01/08/1942). He served in the RCN Barracks St. John's 1943. He was appointed as a Boatswain RCN (With seniority dated 01/07/1944). He was appointed as a Commissioned Boatswain RCN (With seniority dated 01/07/1944). He served as Diving Officer in YDT-Diving Tender No. 2 (In command) and as Diving Officer 1948. He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 02/02/1950). In 1955 he served in HMCS Caribou as Staff Officer (Administration). He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (With seniority dated 02/02/1958). (He was retired.) (He was qualified as for diving duties.)

 

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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Blatherwick, John (1992);
Last update
2013-07-08 00:00:00

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