Biography
He attended McGill University.
Military Service
He was appointed as an Officer Cadet (COTC McGill University). (Transferred to RCNVR) He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (E) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/05/1941).
In 1941 he served in hMS Mauritius.
In 1942 he served in HMCS Ottawa.
Anecdotes
(He was killed-in-action on 13/09/1942 in the sinking of HMCS Ottawa (H.80) in the North Atlantic when she was torpedoed and sunk by submarine U-91 while escorting Convoy ON127.)
References
- McKee, Fraser & Robert Darlington (1998)
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- www.naval-history.net ↗
- Goodwin, James (2007)
- www.archives.mcgill.ca ↗
- McGill University Archives, 0000-0481.01.1.e0303
