Carruthers, John Gordon

(Short Service Appointment).

He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 12/09/1954).

He served in HMCS Venture (Officer Training Establishment) for Training 1954.

He served in HMCS Ontario for Training.

He served in HMCS Sioux for Training.

He served in HMCS Oriole for Training, (Selected for permanent commission 24/08/1956).

He was appointed as a Midshipman (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1956).

He served in HMCS Cornwallis for Leadership School for First Midshipman's Divisional Course 1956.

He served in HMCS Stadacona for Lieutenant's Qualifying Courses 1956.

He served in HMCS Saguenay for Junior Officer Training 1957.

He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1957).

He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1958).

He served in HMCS Haida as Gunnery Officer 1958.

He served in HMCS Buckingham as Navigating Officer 1959.

He served in HMCS Haida as Assistant Weapons Officer 1959.

He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 01/03/1960).

He served in HMCS Stadacona as Staff Officer Reserve Officers 1961.

He served in HMCS Gatineau as Deck Officer 1961.

He served in HMCS Venture for Academic Course 1962.

He served in HMCS Stadacona for 4th Weapons Officer Course 1962.

He served in HMCS Kootenay as Weapons Officer 1963.

He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (Appointed 16/02/1967) (With seniority dated 01/01/1967).

He served in CFB Halifax for Canadian Forces Fleet School Halifax as Officer-in-Charge Course Training Development Project (Maritime Surface and Sub-surface (MARS) Classification) 1967.

He served in HMCS Naden as Officer-in-Charge Cadet Summer Training 1968.

He served in CFB Halifax for Canadian Forces Fleet School Halifax as Officer-in-Charge Course Training Development Project (Maritime Surface and Sub-surface (MARS) Classification) 1968.

He served in HMCS St. Laurent as Executive Officer 1969.

He served in CFB Halifax for Canadian Forces Fleet School Halifax as Staff Officer Weapons Division 1970.

He served in Canadian Forces Staff College (Toronto) for Staff College Course 5 1970.

He served in Canadian Defence Engineering Establishment HQ as Flag Lieutenant to Commanding Officer 1971.

He served in NDHQ on Staff of Directorate of Military Occupational Structures as Staff Officer 1972.

He served in Canadian Defence Liaison Staff (London) as Staff Officer 1975.

He served in NDHQ on Staff of Directorate of Maritime Plans Operations and Reserves as Staff Officer 1978.

He served in NDHQ on Staff of Directorate of Plans Coordination as Staff Officer 1982.

He served in NDHQ on Staff of Directorate of Standardization Coordination as Staff Officer 1985.

He served in MARCOM on Staff of Chief of Intelligence and Security as Establishment Esquimalt as Merchant Liaison Officer and Detachment Commander. (Transferred to Supplementary Ready Reserve 18/04/1992).