Biography
He was a graduate of the New Brunswick Teacher's College and taught for several years before entering Mount Allison University, graduating in 1957.
He began his practice on Quinpool Road in Halifax, in 1971, where he worked for 30 years as a general practitioner with a special interest in allergies. After leaving the navy, he practiced briefly in Blackville, N.B., then for several years in Stanley, N.B.
Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 1953).
He served in HMCS Scotian for UNTD (MtA) 1953.
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (S) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/07/1956). (Transferred to RCN).
He was appointed as an A/Surgeon Sub-Lieutenant RCN 1962.
He served in HMCS Bonaventure as Flight Surgeon.
He was appointed as a Surgeon Sub-Lieutenant RCN.
He was appointed as a Surgeon Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 18/05/1962).
He served in HMCS Venture as Medical Officer.
He served in RCAF Chatham as Flight Surgeon. (He was released in 1967.)
References
- Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON
- Starshell (NOAC Newsletter) Obituaries Spring 2008
