Military Service
(Short Service Appointment 22/08/1949), He was appointed as a Midshipman (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 22/08/1949).
He served in HMCS Magnificent for Basic Training 1949.
He served in HMCS Niobe for Observer Training With RN 1950. (Awarded Observer Wings 01/01/1951).
He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1951).
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (O) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1951).
He served in HMCS Shearwater for VS-881 Squadron 1951.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (O) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 31/01/1953).
He served in RCAF Grand Bend for Air Traffic Controller Course 1953.
He served in HMCS Shearwater for Duty in Operations Room 1954. (He was released 01/08/1956.) (Transferred to RCAF Reserve).
He was appointed as a Flight Lieutenant RCAF (Reserve). (He was released.)
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- MacFarlane, John and General Robbie Hughes (1997)
