Military Service
He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman RCNVR.
He was appointed to H.M.S. Raleigh (Officer Training Establishment) (Mess 38 Essex) in 1941.
He was appointed as an A/Leading Naval Airman RNVR 1941.
He served in H.M.S. St. Vincent for #23 Pilot Training Course.
He served in #14 Elementary Flying Training School 1941.
He served in RCAF for #31 Service Flying Training School 1941. (CFR).
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (A) (Temp.) RNVR.
He served in H.M.S. Stalker for 848 RN Squadron.
He served in H.M.S. Hunter for 848 RN Squadron, (Transferred to RCNVR).
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (P) (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 03/04/1941).
He served in H.M.S. Trumpeter for 848 RN (Avenger) Squadron 1943. (He was demobilized.)
Aircraft Flown
Service Aircraft Flown: Swordfish, Avenger
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- MacFarlane, John and General Robbie Hughes (1997)
