Biography
He was qualified as a Lawyer. After practicing law in Nova Scotia and then in Ottawa with the Deptartment of Justice, he joined the Legal Department of Air Canada in Montreal in 1966.
He rose to the executive ranks and was instrumental in establishing Air Canada air routes into the Peoples Republic of China and Eastern Europe in the 1970s. Upon retirement, he became an air carrier consultant in Canada and the USA.
Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 02/01/1952).
In 1951-1954 he served in HMCS Queen Charlotte for UNTD.
He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (SB) RCN(R).
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (SB) RCN(R).
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (SB) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/05/1956). (He was released.)
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD)
- www.dignitymemorial.com ↗ (website viewed 06/11/2022)
