Person Profile

Chaplin, Philip Alfred Conrad

1919–1992

Also Known As: Phil

Chaplin, Philip Alfred Conrad
Photo: RCN Crowsnest Magazine

Biography

He attended McGill University. After his naval service he was Senior Research Officer, in the Directorate of History at NDHQ.

Military Service

He was appointed as a Petty Officer RN. (CFR).

He was appointed as a Ordinary Seaman (Officer Candidate UNTD) RCN(R) 1945.

He served in HMCS Donnacona for UNTD 1945.

In 1948 he served in HMS Sheffield for Sea Training. (CFR) He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/09/1950).

He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN(R).

In 1955 he served in HMCS Cornwallis on the #2 Reserve Officers Divisional Course. (He was released.)

References

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD)

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