Person Profile

Prescott, J.B.

Also Known As: Jack

Prescott, J.B.

Military Service

He was appointed as a AC 2/c (Pilot Candidate) RCAF.

He served in the RCAF for Flying Training. (CFR).

He was appointed as a Pilot Officer RCAF.

He was appointed as a Flying Officer RCAF. (He was released.) (Transferred to RNVR).

He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (A) (Temp.) RNVR 1945.

He served in H.M.S. Macaw 1945.

He served in RAF Errol for #9 AFU 1945.

He served in RNAS Arbroath for 803 RN Squadron 1945.

He served in RNAS Nutts Corners for 803 RN Squadron 1945.

He served in H.M.S. Seaborn for Release 1946. (He was released 1946.)

Aircraft Flown

Service Aircraft Flown: Seafire III, Seafire XV

References

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • MacFarlane, John and General Robbie Hughes (1997)

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