Biography
After his naval service he joined the Department of Transport for Canadian Coast Guard. (He retired on October 01, 1989.)
Military Service
(Short Service Appointment).
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 12/09/1954).
He served in HMCS Venture (Officer Training Establishment) for Training 1954.
He was appointed as a Midshipman (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1956).
He served in HMCS Niagara for Pilot Training With USN at USNAS Pensacola FL 1956.
He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (SSA) RCN.
He served in HMCS Niagara for Pilot Training With USN 1956.
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (P) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/03/1958).
He served in HMCS Niagara for Pilot Training With USN at USNAS Pensacola FL for ASW Training 1958.
He served in HMCS Bonaventure for Duty With HU-21 Squadron 1958.
He served in HMCS Venture and HMCS Shearwater for HS-50 Squadron 1959. (He resigned 01/09/1960.)
Aircraft Flown
(Service Aircraft Flown: Chipmunk, Tracker)
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- MacFarlane, John and General Robbie Hughes (1997)
