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Bell, Gordon Watson

1912–1956

Bell, Gordon Watson

Military Service

He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman (Officer Candidate) RCNVR. (CFR) He was appointed as a Probationary Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR.

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

He was appointed as a Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/05/1942 Later backdated to 1941).

He served in HMCS Stadacona 1945. (He was demobilized 09/11/1945.) He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN(R).

He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN(R).

He served in HMCS Malahat on the retired list. (He was released dead 08/12/1956.) (He was qualified with a Watchkeeping Certificate.)

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