Biography
In 1902 he apprenticed in the sailing ship Machrihanish.
He served on the west coast of Africa 1907-09.
In 1910 he joined the CPR on Trans-Pacific service.
He was Staff Captain on the Canadian Pacific Trans Pacific route, 1924-1934.
He was Regional Superintendent of Pilots for Canada Department of Transport for the British Columbia Pilotage District from 1937-1952.
Military Service
In 1914 he served in India and Egypt in the Indian Army Hospital Ship Loyalty.
In 1915 he served in HMS Prince George (East Mediterranean Squadron) for the landings at Suvla Turkey.
He later served with the 4th Minesweeping Division in the occupation of Salonika and the disarming of the Greek fleet at Piraeus.
In 1918 he served with the British War Mission to the USA. (He was demobilized.)
References
- Carter, S. Maurice (Ed.) (1939)
- Carter, S. Maurice (Ed.) (1945)
