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Legate, Robert Douglas If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at
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Title | Lieutenant (RNCVR) |
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Official Number | OFF VR-0070 |
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He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RNCVR (With seniority dated 31/02/1915). He served in HMCS Niobe (For special Services at Halifax) 1915. He was appointed as a Lieutenant RNCVR (With seniority dated 01/04/1917). He served in HMCS Hochelaga (In command ) 1918. |
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He was court martialled on 05/10/1918 which found that "on sighting a ship of the enemy (the German U-156) he did not use his utmost endeavour to bring his ship into action." As a result he was dismissed from the Navy. |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/royal-canadian-navy-1910-1941-ledger-sheets/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=258&; http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/royal-canadian-navy-1910-1941-ledger-sheets/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=6098&; |
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2010-12-16 00:00:00 |