Biografie
In his civilian life he states that" I joined an investment firm in Toronto where I spent 17 years – in Toronto, Montreal and New York. Then, in 1970 I was asked to join the International Finance Corporation, an affiliate of the World Bank, in turn an affiliate of the United Nations. After 17 years there, I returned to the investment banking world until I retired in 1991."
Militärdienst
He was appointed as a Midshipman RCNVR.
He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR.
He served in H.M.S. Goshawk (Piarco Trinidad) for Observer Training.
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (O) (Temp.) RCNVR.
He served HMCS Warrior for in 825 Squadron.
He served in 826 Squadron. (He transferred to RCN 1946). (Transferred to RCN(R)).
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (O) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 06/01/1947).
He served in HMCS Magnificent.
He served in HMCS Bonaventure.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (O) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 15/01/1955).
He served in HMCS York for VC-920 Reserve Squadron 1953-1958. (He was retired.) (He was qualified as an Air Observer);
Geflogene Flugzeuge
Total Flying Hours: 588 hours (including 35 at night) as observer; 50 deck landings; Grumand Goose; Firefly, Avenger;
Referenzen
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- MacFarlane, John and General Robbie Hughes (1997)
- Personal Email (David Gill - Nauticapedia 06/02/2017)
