Biography
He was qualified as a Medical Doctor.
He was the President of the Alberta Medical Association 1979-1980.
He served as Chief - OB/GYN - Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, AB (1983-1991). (He retired in 1993.)
Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 03/10/1949).
He served in HMCS Brunswicker for UNTD 1949-1951.
He served in HMCS Stadacona for Training 1950.
He served in HMCS Swansea for Training 1950.
He served in HMCS Shearwater for Observer School 1951.
He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (O) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/05/1952).
He served in HMCS Magnificent for 31st SAG 1953.
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (O) RCN(R).
He was appointed as an A/Lieutenant (O) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/05/1954).
He served in HMCS Scotian 1953.
He served in VS-880 Squadron 1954.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (O) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/05/1954).
He served in HMCS Stadacona for RCN Hospital 1955. (He transferred to the Medical Branch on 01/01/1959).
He was appointed as a Surgeon Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/05/1954).
He served in HMCS Patriot for retired List 01/03/1964.
Aircraft Flown
Total Flying Hours: 300
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- MacFarlane, John and General Robbie Hughes (1997)
- Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD)
