Military Service
He was appointed as a Leading Seaman RCN. (He was retired.)
Anecdotes
He was Mention in Despatches-RCN -Awarded as per Canada Gazette of 5 June 1943 and London Gazette of 2 June 1943. "This rating displayed courage and high devotion to duty in taking away a boat's crew to rescue two airmen under hazardous conditions in the presence of the enemy.""For bravery, resource and devotion to duty." (London Gazette)
References
- Blatherwick, John (1992)
- www.blatherwick.net ↗
