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Durrell, John Leonard

1924–1995

Auch bekannt als: Jack; Dike

Durrell, John Leonard

Biografie

After his naval service he graduated from Queen's University in 1951 with a mechanical engineering degree.

Militärdienst

He was appointed as an AC 2/c RCAF 1942.

He was appointed as a LAC RCAF 1943. RCAF Windsor for 1 Elementary Flying Training School 1943. RCAF Camp Borden for 1 Service Flying Training 1943. Awarded Pilot Wings 1944. (CFR).

He was appointed as a Pilot Officer RCAF 05/05/1944. RCAF Maitland 1944. RCAF Trenton for 1 Flying Instruction School 1944. RCAF Dunnville for 6 Service Flying School as Flying Instructor 1944. RCAF Trenton 1944. (Transferred to RNVR 1945).

He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (A) (Temp.) RNVR 1945.

He served in H.M.S. Seaborne 1945.

He served in H.M.S. Macaw 1945. RN College Greenwich 1945. RAF Ternhill for 5 AFU 1945.

He served in RNAS Hinstock for Instrument Flying School 1945. Demobilized 06/12/1945.

Geflogene Flugzeuge

Total Flying Hours: 391. Aircraft Flown: Tiger Moth, Harvard, Anson, Hudson, Oxford, Crane, Cornell

Referenzen

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • MacFarlane, John and General Robbie Hughes (1997)

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