Biography
He was a younger brother of CHORNEYKO, Ihor Zinovie †
Military Service
He was appointed as a Ordinary Seaman (Officer Candidate UNTD) RCN(R) 1948.
He served in HMCS Unicorn for UNTD 1948-1949.
He served in HMCS Ontario for Sea Training.
He served in HMCS Beacon Hill for Sea Training. (Transferred to RCN).
He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant RCN 1953.
He served in the RN for Lieutenant's Qualifying Courses.
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RCN.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 09/1954).
He served in HMCS Haida 1955.
He served in COMOPVAL 1956.
He served in HMCS Outremont 1957.
He served in HMCS Crusader 1959.
He served in HMCS Thunder 1960.
He served on the 3rd Weapons Course 1961.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1962).
He served in HMCS Terra Nova as Weapons Officer .
He served in HMCS Annapolis as Weapons Officer 1965.
He served in HMCS Skeena as Weapons Officer 1965.
He served in CFB Halifax in the Weapons Division 1966.
He served in HMCS Iroquois on Standby 1968.
He served in CFHQ for DMCS. (He was released 1973.)
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- www.noac.ottawa.on.ca ↗
- Starshell (NOAC Newsletter) Autumn 2007
- Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD)
- navalreserveassociationofcanada.ca ↗ (Viewed 24/04/2026)
