Biografie
He attended McGill University.
Militärdienst
He was appointed as an Officer Cadet (COTC McGill University) (Transferred to RCNVR) He was appointed as a Probationary Sub-Lieutenant RCNVR (With seniority dated 30/06/1941).
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (E) RCNVR (With seniority dated 23/05/1942).
In 1942 he toured England and Scotland studying gun mounting with the intention to carry on this work on his return to Canada.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (E) (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/05/1943 later backdated to 1942).
In 1944 he served in NSHQ. (He was demobilized 28/09/1945.)
Anekdoten
He designed new anti-aircraft equipment supplied to Canadian warships proceeding to the Pacific. His spectacular speed in designing and producing this equipment was described by the Minister of the Naval Service in a press release July 1945.
Referenzen
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- www.archives.mcgill.ca ↗
- McGill University Archives, 0000-0481.01.1.e4204
