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 served in HMCS Ontario for Training.
He served in HMCS Sioux for Training.
He was appointed as a Midshipman (SSA) RCN 01/09/1956.
He served in HMCS Niagara for Pilot Training With USN at USNAS Pensacola FL 1956.
He served in HMCS Niagara for Pilot Training With USN at USNAS Kingsville TX for Advanced Flying Training 1956, USS Antietam for Deck landing Qualification 1956.
He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (SSA) RCN 01/03/1958.
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (P) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/03/1958).
He served in HMCS Bonaventure for VS-881 Squadron 1958.
He served in HMCS Bonaventure for VS-880 Squadron 1959.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (P) (SSA) RCN.
He served in HMCS Shearwater for VX-10 Squadron for Flight Evaluation 1962. (He was released.)
Aircraft Flown
Service Aircraft Flown: SNJ, Tracker
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- MacFarlane, John and General Robbie Hughes (1997)