He was appointed as an Able-Seaman RCNVR.
He served in HMCS Ottawa 1942. (He was killed on 13/09/1942 in the sinking of HMCS Ottawa in the North Atlantic when she was torpedoed and sunk by submarine U-91 in the North Atlantic while escorting Convoy ON127.)
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