Person Profile

Bremner, William

Bremner, William

Military Service

He was appointed as a Probationary Sub-Lieutenant RCNVR (With seniority dated 06/12/1940.

He served in the Royal Roads.

He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR.

He was appointed as a Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/05/1942) (Later backdated to 1941).

He served in HMCS Iroquois (I).

In 1944 he served in HMCS Cornwallis. (Transferred to RCN).

He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 16/01/1946).

He was appointed as an A/Lieutenant-Commander RCN).

He served in NHQ.

He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/04/1948).

He served in HMCS Haida as Executive Officer 1948.

He served in HMCS Magnificent as First Lieutenant-Commander 1955.

He was appointed as a Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/07/1957). (He was released.) (He was qualified with a Watchkeeping Certificate) (He was qualified as a TAS and Aircraft Direction/AIO Officer.) (He retired 01/11/1964.)

References

Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON

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