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Carter, Harry

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Title Lieutenant (LD) (RCN)
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Birth 05/01/1923 Death 00/08/2012
Place London Place Ottawa
Area Area ON
Country UK Country Canada
 
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Biography
After his naval service he joined Department of National Defence as civilian in 1972 as Quality Assurance Representative at an ammunition factory and later as a Quality Assurance Officer at NDHQ. (He was retired 1984.)
 
Military Service
He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman RN (With seniority dated 01/09/1941). He was appointed as a Air Mechanic 2/c RN (With seniority dated 21/01/1942). He served in H.M.S. Duke for Training 1942. He served in H.M.S. Victory V for Training 1942. He was appointed as a Air Fitter RN (With seniority dated 12/06/1942). He served in H.M.S. Daedalus 1942. He was appointed as a Air Fitter (Ordnance) RN (With seniority dated 22/01/1943). He served in H.M.S. Waxwing 1943. He served in H.M.S. Heron for 790 RN Squadron 1943. He served in H.M.S. Waxwing 1943. He served in RNAS Dartmouth NS (H.M.S. Canada) 1943. He was appointed as a Leading Air Fitter (Ordnance) RN (With seniority dated 16/09/1943). He was appointed as a Petty Officer Air Fitter (Ordnance) RN (With seniority dated 24/01/1945). He served in RNAS Dartmouth (H.M.S. Seaborn) 1945. He served in H.M.S. Daedalus 1945. He served in H.M.S. Hornbill 1946. (He was demobilized 04/04/1946) (Transferred to RCN). He was appointed as a Aircraft Artificer 2/c (Ordnance) 1947. He served in HMCS Stadacona for RCN Air Section (Dartmouth) 1947-55. He was appointed as a Petty Officer Air Mechanic (Ordnance) 1948. He was appointed as a Chief Petty Officer Second Class RCN 1949. He was appointed as a Chief Petty Officer First Class RCN 1952. (CFR). He was appointed as a A/Commissioned Airman (Air Ordnance) RCN (With seniority dated 02/10/1955). He served in HMCS Cornwallis for Officer's Divisional Course 1955. He served in HMCS Shearwater For Duty at School of Naval Aircraft Maintenance 1956. He was appointed as a Commissioned Airman (AO) RCN (With seniority dated 02/10/1956). He served in HMCS Shearwater as Aircraft Armament Officer 1957. He served in HMCS Bonaventure as Air Ordnance Officer 1958. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (LD) RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1964). He served in NHQ on Staff of Chief of Logistics Engineering and Development 1959. He served in Air Command HQ as SAMO (Maritime Aircraft Armament) 1964. He served in HMCS Hochelaga on Staff of Naval Supply Depot Montreal as Technical Division Officer 1965. (He retired 12/02/1971.) (He was qualified for air ordnance duties)
 
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
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2011-03-12 00:00:00

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