Military Service
He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman RCN 1940.
He served in HMCS Naden.
He served in HMCS Prince Henry.
He served in HMCS Orkney.
He served in HMCS Algoma.
He served in HMCS Calgary.
He served in HMCS Matapedia.
He served in HMCS Tecumseh.
He served in HMCS Ekholi.
He served in HMCS Cornwallis. (CFR, Commissioning Qualifying Course UK), He was appointed as an A/Commissioned Boatswain RCN (With seniority dated 10/11/1950).
He served in HMCS Magnificent 1951-53.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 09/04/1952).
He served in HMCS Cornwallis for Leadership Training.
He served in HMCS Cornwallis for Junior Officer Leadership Training Centre 1954.
He served in HMCS Chignecto.
He served in HMCS Gaspe.
He served in HMCS Chatham as Staff Officer Administration.
He served with RN for Direction Qualification Course .
He served in HMCS Bonaventure For Direction Duties 1957.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (LD) RCN (With seniority dated 09/04/1960).
He served in HMCS Shearwater 1960-61.
He served in HMCS Stadacona for Operations Division 1961-64.
He served in HMCS Cornwallis 1964.
He served on Cent. Plg. Staff 1965-68.
He served in HHQ 1968-70.
He served in CFB Halifax as Base Housing Officer 1970. (He was released 1973.) (He was qualified for aircraft direction and AIO duties)
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Starshell (NOAC Newsletter) Obituaries Autumn 2006
