Biography
He was living in Toronto ON at the time of his recruitment.
He graduated with a BASc (Civ Eng) from the U of T in 1952.
Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) 1948.
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (E) (UNTD) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 06/02/1949).
He served in HMCS York for UNTD 1948-1951.
He was appointe das a Sub-Lieutenant (E) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/07/1951). (He was released.)
Anecdotes
He was a talented trombone player, playing in the North Toronto Collegiate marching band, the TSO Youth Orchestra, the Air Cadets Band, and the Toronto Armed Forces Station Band.
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD)
- www.legacy.com ↗ (website viewed 06/07/2026)
- navalreserveassociationofcanada.ca ↗ (Viewed July 8, 2026).
