Person Profile

Lawson, John Peter

1926–2007

Lawson, John Peter

Military Service

He was appointed as a Naval Cadet RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1943).

He served in Royal Roads (RCNC) 1943-1945. (Transferred to RCNVR), He was appointed as a Midshipman (Temp.) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 05/07/1945).

He served in HMCS Crusader for Training 1945.

He served in HMCS Uganda for Training.

He served in HMCS Stadacona.

He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 05/07/1946).

He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 05/07/1947).

He served in HMCS Stadacona for Courses 1947.

He was appointed as an A/Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 05/07/1948). (He was retired 01/02/1950.)

References

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Starshell (NOAC Newsletter) Obituaries Autumn 2007

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