Biographical Data
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Title	Chief Wireless Telegraph Operator (RNCVR)
Official Number	VR-0572

 

Birth	01/11/1884	Death	(nk)
Place	Quebec	Place	(nk)
Area	QC	Area	(nk)
Country	Canada	Country	(nk)

 

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Biography
He wasa Wireless Telegraph Operator at the time of his recruitment into the navy.

 

Military Service
He was appointed as a Chief Wireless Telegraph Operator RNCVR (With seniority dated 01/03/1916). He served in HMCS Niobe as Additional for Wireless Telegraph Duty (East Coast) in Charge of Direction Finding Stations 1918. (He was demobilized.)

 

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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/royal-canadian-navy-1910-1941-ledger-sheets/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=760&;
Last update
2015-11-11 00:00:00

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