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Hood, Thomas

1885–1957

Hood, Thomas
Foto: Casey Walker collection

Biografía

He joined the Bank of Nova Scotia at Yarmouth.

He was transferred to Newfoundland.

He was appointed as the Manager of the Bank of Nova Scotia at Amherst NS and shortly afterward he was transferred to the Bank of Nova Scotia main office in Toronto ON. After his First World War Naval Service he joined Royal Securities.

In 1925 he joined Moirs Ltd. at Halifax NS.

He was the Secretary-Treasurer and Comptroller of Moirs Ltd. (chocolatiers and candy company)

Servicio militar

He was appointed as a Mate RNCVR (With seniority dated 01/04/1917). Apparently he commanded a minesweeper for a time.

In 1917 he served in HMCS Rainbow as Additional for Training and Disposal. (He was demobilized.) (Transferred to RCNVR).

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

He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/07/1934). (He was released), (Mobilized for World War Two service), He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/07/1934).

He was appointed as an A/Commander (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/07/1944).

He was appointed as an A/Commander (Temp.) (WHA) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/07/1944).

He was appointed as a Commander (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/01/1946). (He was demobilized.) He was appointed as a Commander RCN(R) (Retired) (With seniority dated 01/01/1946). (He was qualified with a Watchkeeping Certificate.)

Anécdotas

In 1946 he was awarded the RCN Volunteer Officer's Decoration. Burial at Saint James Anglican Church Cemetery, Hudson Heights, Monteregie Region, Québec, Canada

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