Biography
He was the son of William Morrison KC (1878-1947), the Mayor of Hamilton Ontario 1936-1943 (who had been a Member of the ontario Legislature for Hamilton East 1928-1934).
He was a lawyer after his naval service with Morrison and Morrison (in partnership with his father).
He was appointed as a Magistrate in 1957 - and later as a Provincial Court Judge.
Military Service
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 25/08/1939).
He served in the Hamilton Half Company of RCNVR as Commanding Officer 1940.
He served in HMCS Rosthern as First Lieutenant.
In 1943-1944 he served in HMCS Stadacona. (He was demobilized 1944.) (He was qualified with a Watchkeeping Certificate.)
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Email Communication (Bill Morrison - John MacFarlane 19/02/2013)