Sim, David Alexander

He was living in Winnipeg at the time of his recruitment into the navy.

In 1939 he was appointed as an Orinary Seaman RCNVR.

In 1940 he was appointed as a Signalman RCNVR.

In 1940 he served in HMCS Rayon D'or.

He was appointed as a Leading Signalman.

He served in HMCS Chicoutimi. (CFR) He was appointed as a Probationary Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR 1942.

In 1942 he served in HMCS KIngs (Officer Training Establishment).

He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 13/07/1942).

In 1942 he served in HMCS Drummondville as Navigation and Anti-Submarine Officer.

He was appointed as a Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 13/07/1943).

In 1943 he served in HMCS KIngs (Officer Training Establishment) s Divisional Officer.

He served in HMCS New Westminster 1943. (He was demobilized.) He was appointed as a Lieutenant (TAS) (RCN(R) on the retired list in HMCS York.

He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN(R) on the retired list in HMCS York. (He was qualified with a Watchkeeping Certificate.)