Biographie
He came to Canada with his parents in 1913.
He joined Canadian National Steam Ships in Vancouver in 1922.
He served in the Prince Rupert as a Deckhand.
In 1924-37 he served in the Prince John as a Quartermaster. In the same ship he became a Mate and Master Mariner. After his naval service he served with CN Steamships.
He was the Master of the Prince George in 1967. (He retired in 1967.)
Service militaire
He was appointed as a Chief Skipper RCNR.
He served in HMCS Armentieres (In command) 1942.
He was appointed as a Skipper Lieutenant RCNR (With seniority dated 25/11/1942).
He served in HMCS Armentieres (In command) 1944.
He served in HMCS Burrard for HMCS Glendon (In command) 1945.
He served in HMCS Daerwood (In command) 1945. (He was demobilized.)
Références
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Bowman, Phylis (1987)
