Person Profile

Mennell, John Ralph

1933–2013

Mennell, John Ralph

Biography

He moved to Dryden ON in 1965 as a school principal at Pinewood, Riverview and lastly at Hillcrest school.

He was the brother of Garn Mennell.

Military Service

He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) 1953.

In 1953-1956 he served in HMCS Hunter for UNTD.

He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/07/1956).

In 1956 he served in HMCS Hunter for UNTD. (He was released.)

References

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD)

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