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McNeill, James Duncan

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Title Sub-Lieutenant (E) (A/E) (RCN(R))
Official Number U-51707; O-50615
 
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He was originally from Fredericton, NB. received his BSc in physics from Dalhousie University and his MA in radio astronomy from the University of Toronto. After working for several years in electrooptics, he joined Barringer Research. In 1974, be became owner and president of GeonicsSa company already famous for innovative instruments, which now has products in virtually every government environmental lab and in the offices of every consulting company which is active in groundwater and environmental investigations.
 
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He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) 1951. In 1951-1954 he served in HMCS Scotian for UNTD. He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (E) (A/E) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/09/1954). He served in HMCS Scotian 1954. (He was released.) (He was qualified for air engineering duties.)
 
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References
Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD); http://wiki.seg.org/wiki/James_Duncan_McNeill; Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
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