Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Airman 2/c RNVR (With seniority dated 18/05/1943).
He served in H.M.S. St. Vincent for Pilot Training Course No.55 19543.
He was appointed as an A/Leading Airman RNVR (With seniority dated 30/10/1943).
He served in RCAF St. Eugene for #13 Elementary Flying Training School 1943. RCAF Kingston for #31 Service Flying Training School 1944. Awarded Pilot Wings 16/06/1944.
He was appointed as an A/Petty Officer Pilot RNVR (With seniority dated 16/06/1944). (CFR).
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (A) (Temp.) RNVR (Appointed 01/08/1944) (With seniority dated 16/06/1944).
He served in RNAS Hinstock for Naval Instrument Flying School 1944. RAF Errol for #9 Advanced Flying Unit 1944.
He served in RNAS Henstridge for #2 Naval Air Fighter School for 761 RN Squadron 1944.
He served in RNAS St. Merryn for 719 RN Squadron 1944.
He served in H.M.S. Ravager and H.M.S. Trouncer for Deck Landing Qualifications 1945. (He was demobilized in 1946.)
References
MacFarlane, John and General Robbie Hughes (1997)
