Military Service
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR.
He served in H.M.S. St. Vincent for #85 Observer Course.
He served in RNAS Rattray for Training.
He served in RNAS Arbroath for Training.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (O) (Temp.) RCNVR.
He served in RNAS Rattray for 753 RN Squadron 1945.
He served in RNAS Arbroath for 767 RN Squadron 1946. (He was demobilized.) (Short Service Appointment commencing 30/04/1947).
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (P) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/12/1946).
He served in the RCN Barracks Halifax for RCN Air Section (Dartmouth) for 18th Carrier Air Group as observer in 826 Squadron 1948, (Selected for permanent commission).
He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (O) RCN (With seniority dated 01/12/1954).
He served in HMCS Magnificent for VS-880 Squadron as Senior Observer 1955.
He served in HMCS Shearwater as Operations Officer 1956).
He served in NHQ on Staff of Directorate of Action Information and Navigation in Air Section 1958. (He was released.)
Aircraft Flown
Service Aircraft Flown: Barracuda
References
- MacFarlane, John and General Robbie Hughes (1997)
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
