Military Service
He was appointed as a Midshipman RN (With seniority dated 15/09/1925).
He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant RN (With seniority dated 01/01/1928).
He undertook Lieutenants Qualifying Courses.
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RN (With seniority dated 01/11/1927).
He served in H.M.S. Watchman.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant RN (With seniority dated 01/02/1929).
He served in H.M.S. Exeter.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RN (With seniority dated 01/02/1937).
He served in H.M.S. Warspite.
He was appointed as a Commander RN (With seniority dated 30/06/1940).
He served in H.M.S. Warspite on Staff of Flag Captain.
He was appointed as an A/Captain RN.
He served in H.M.S. Lanka (Colombo Ceylon).
He was appointed as a Captain RN (With seniority dated 31/12/1948).
He served in H.M.S. Cardigan Bay (In command) 1949.
He was appointed as a Commodore 2nd Class RN 1953. (On Loan from the RN to the RCN).
He served in NHQ as Assistant Chief of Naval Staff (Air) and Chief of Naval Aviation 1953-55. (He was retired 07/01/1958).
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- MacFarlane, John M. (1994)