Military Service
He was appointed as a Probationary Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR.
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 15/02/1943).
He served in H.M.S. St. Vincent for Observer Course, H.M.S. Goshawk (Piarco Trinidad) for Observer Training.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (O) (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 15/02/1944).
He served in Empire McDermott for 836 RN Squadron as Observer 1944.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (O) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 15/02/1944).
He served in HMCS Star 1946.
He served in the 18th Carrier Air Group for 826 Squadron 1947. (He was killed in a flying accident near Musqudoboit NS on 17/07/1947.)
Aircraft Flown
Service Aircraft Flown: Swordfish, Firefly
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- MacFarlane, John and General Robbie Hughes (1997)