Military Service
He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman RCN 1961.
He served in HMCS Cayuga 1962.
He served in HMCS Shearwater for VS-880 Squadron 1963.
He served in HMCS Shearwater for HS-50 Squadron 1963, (Short Service Appointment).
He was appointed as an Officer Cadet (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1964).
He served in HMCS Venture (Officer Training Establishment) 1964.
He served in HMCS Chippawa for Flying Training 1965.
He served in HMCS Shearwater for VU-32 Squadron 1966.
He served in HMCS Shearwater for VS-880 Squadron 1966.
He served in HMCS Shearwater for VU-32 Squadron 1969.
He served in HMCS Shearwater for HS-50 Squadron 1973, VT-406 Squadron as HS Instructor 1977.
He served in HMCS Shearwater for VU-32 Squadron 1983. (He was retired 1986.)
Aircraft Flown
Total Flying Hours: 5848. Total Deck Landings: 36 day, 11 night. Service Aircraft Flown: Tracker, Expeditor, Chipmunk, Dakota, CHSS, Huey, CH-136
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- MacFarlane, John and General Robbie Hughes (1997)
