Military Service
(Short Service Appointment 18/12/1953).
He was appointed as a Midshipman (Air) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 18/12/1953).
In 1954 he served in HMCS Cornwallis for Junior Aviation Officer Course.
He served in HMCS Quebec for Sea Training.
He served in USNAS Pensacola for Flying Training.
He served in USNAS Kingsville for Flying Training.
He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 25/01/1955).
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (P) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 25/01/1956).
He served in HMCS Shearwater for Duty With VT-40 Squadron for Avenger Conversion 1957.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (P) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 25/06/1957).
He served in HMCS Bonaventure for VS-880 Squadron 1959.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/07/1966).
He served in HMCS Shearwater. (He was released.)
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- MacFarlane, John and General Robbie Hughes (1997)
