He was appointed as a AC 2/c (Pilot Candidate) RCAF (With seniority dated 06/05/1943). He served in RCAF St. Catharines for Elementary Flying Training School. He served in RCAF Ottawa for Service Flying Training School. He was Awarded Wings, Sergent Pilot RCAF, Demobilized 01/01/1945, (Transferred to RNVR 1945), Petty Officer Pilot RNVR 1945. He served in H.M.S. Seaborne. He served in H.M.S. Macaw 1945. (CFR). A/Sub-Lieutenant (A) (Temp.) RNVR 01/09/1945, RAF Tern Hill. He served in RNAS Peplow for Advanced Instrument Flying Course 1945, (Transferred to RCNVR). He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/09/1945). He served in RNAS Rattray for Barracuda Conversion 1945, 826 Squadron 1946. He served in HMCS Stadacona for Officers Divisional Course 1946. He served in HMCS Warrior 1946, 743 Squadron 1946. He served in HMCS Uganda 1946. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (P) RCN(R) 01/12/1946, (Short Service Appointment commencing 14/04/1947). He was appointed as a Lieutenant (P) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/12/1946). He served in RNAS St. Merryn for OTU 1947. He served in RNAS Milltown for Deck Landing Training 1947. He served in H.M.S. Implacable for Deck Landing Training 1947. He served in RNAS Culdrose for Instrument Flying Course 1947. He served in H.M.S. Siskin for RN Long Safety Equipment Course. He served in HMCS Magnificent as Safety Equipment Officer 1948. He served in HMCS Magnificent and HMCS Shearwater for 825 Squadron 1948, (Selected for permanent commission). He served in RCAF Trenton for Flying Instructors Course 1951. He served in HMCS Shearwater for No.1 Training Air Group). He served in NHQ For Special Duty on Instrument Flying Course at RCAF Station Centralia 1953. He served in HMCS Stadacona for Junior Officer Technical and Leadership Training course 1954. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (P) RCN 01/12/1954). He served in NHQ on Staff of Director of Naval Aviation as Staff Officer (Aviation Facilities 2) 1955). He served in NHQ on Staff of Director of Naval Intelligence as Staff Officer (Current Intellligence) 1958, NATO HQ UK 1961. (He was retired 01/04/1969. (He was qualified with Watchkeping Certificate) |