Leeming, John McWhannell

He served in China with the Shanghai Police before his naval service.

He was a member of the inaugural meeting of the Board of Trustees of the Maritime Museum of British Columbia on 22/04/1953.

He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/05/1941).

He served in Royal Roads for Training 1941.

He was appointed as a Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/05/1942).

He served in HMCS Kenora.

He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (Temp.) RCNVR.

He served in HMCS New Waterford (In command) 1945, (Transferred to RCN 02/03/1946).

He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN.

He served in the RCN Air Station as First Lieutenant.

He served in HMCS Ontario as First Lieutenant.

He was appointed as a Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1950).

He served in HMCS Naden as Manning Commander, Reserve Training Commander.

He served in HMCS Labrador as Executive Officer 1954.

He served in HMCS Labrador (In command) 1955.

He served in HMCS Niobe as Assistant to the Canadian Naval Member Military Agency for Standardization 1956).

He served in NHQ as Director of Seamanship 1957.

He served in NDHQ.

He served in HMCS Naden as Officer-in-Charge Operations and Weapons Division.

He was appointed as a Commander RCN. (He was retired on 16/04/1961.)