Person Profile

Roberts, Richard William Astley

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Military Service

He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) 1949c.

He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (E) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 06/02/1950).

He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (E) RCN(R). (He was released.) (Transferred to RCN).

He was appointed as a Lieutenant (E) RCN (With seniority dated 15/04/1954).

He served in HMCS Naden.

He served in HMCS Athabaskan as Engineer Officer 1958.

He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (With seniority dated 15/04/1962).

He served in HMCS Venture.

He was appointed as a Commander (MARE) (With seniority dated 01/07/1968). (He was released.)

References

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • The Navy List Volumes I, II and III (HMSO London)
  • Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD)

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