Biographie
He served in the Merchant Navy as a Cadet with the Furness Withy Line.
He navigated the SS Monarch of Bermuda at the Battle of Narvik.
Service militaire
He was appointed as a Mate (Temp.) RCNR (With seniority dated 14/11/1940).
He was appointed as a Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNR (With seniority dated 14/11/1941) (With seniority later dated to 01/02/1940).
He served in HMCS Cobalt (In command) 1943).
He served in HMCS Halifax (In command) 1944).
He served in HMCS Chebogue (In command) 1944.
He served in HMCS Port Colborne (In command) 1945.
He served in HMCS Sioux (In command) 1945.
He was appointed as an A/Lieutenant-Commander (Temp.) RCNR.
He served in HMCS Chebogue. (Transferred to RCN) 1946.
He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 02/03/1946).
He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/02/1948).
He served in the RCN Barracks Halifax as Officer-in-Charge RCN Sub-Depot 1947.
He was appointed as a Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1954).
He served in HMCS Iroquois (I) (In command) (Korean War Service) 1954.
He served in HMCS Cape Breton (II) (In command) 1959.
He served in HMCS Naden on Staff of Officer-in-Charge RCN Depot as Manning Commander 1962. (He retired 08/07/1965.)
Références
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
