Biographie
He attended McGill University before his recruitment into the navy.
Service militaire
He was appointed as a Probationary Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With senioroty date 21/03/1941).
In 1941 he served in the Montreal Division of the RCNVR. n 1942 he served in HMCS Kings (Officer Training Establishment).
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 12/09/1942). (He was killed in action in the Dieppe Raid.)
Anecdotes
He commanded a landing barge in the operation at Dieppe France. His barge was hit by enemy gunfire and exploded, killing him.
Références
- www.archives.mcgill.ca ↗
- McGill University Archives, 0000-0481.01.1.e0284