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Prentice, James Douglas

1899–1979

Prentice, James Douglas

Biographie

He was the son of the Honorable James Douglas Prentice and the father of Lieutenant James D. Prentice RCN(R).

Service militaire

He was appointed as a Lieutenant (RN).

He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (RN).

He was appointed as a Commander RN (Retired), (Mobilized for Wartime Service 1939).

He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (Temp.) RCN (With seniority dated 15/06/1927).

He served in HMC Naval Base Sydney as Staff Officer to Naval Officer in Charge 1939.

He was appointed as an AdC.

He was appointed as a Commander (Temp.) RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1942).

He served in HMCS Chambly (In command) 1941.

He served in HMCS Stadacona as Captain (D) Halifax 1942.

He was appointed as an A/Captain (Temp.) RCN 1942.

He served in HMCS Ottawa (II) (In command) 1944.

He served in HMCS Qu'Appelle (I) (In command) 1944.

He Aide-de-Camp to the Governor General of Canada. (He was released 1946.) (He was credited with the first "All-Canadian" U-Boat kill of the Second World War.) (He was demobilized.)

Références

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Blatherwick, John (1992)

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