Person Profile

Cullwick, Ernest Robert Alan

1933–1979

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Military Service

He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) 1951.

In 1951 he served in HMCS Cataraqui for UNTD. (Transferred to RCN) He was appointed as a Midshipman RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1953).

He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1955).

He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RCN.

He served in HMCS Niobe for General Education and Warfare Course Royal Naval College Greenwich 1955.

He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 01/07/1957).

He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 01/07/1957).

He served in HMCS Kootenay.

He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (With seniority dated 27/05/1965).

He served in HMCS Assiniboine (II) (In command) 1970.

He was appointed as a Commander (MARS) (With seniority dated 01/01/1978). (He was released.) (He was qualified for duty in submarines.)

References

  • Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
  • Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD)
  • Macpherson, Ken & Ron Barrie (2002)

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