Biographical Data
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Title	Lieutenant-Commander (RCNVR)
Official Number	OFF VR-0309

 

Birth	12/12/1898	Death	(nk)
Place	Montreal	Place	(nk)
Area	QC	Area	(nk)
Country	Canada	Country	(nk)

 

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Biography
He was a student at the time of his recruitment into the navy.

 

Military Service

He was appointed as a Wireless Telegraph Operator (4th Class) RNCVR (With seniority dated 08/11/1917). In 1917-1918 he served in HMCS Festubert as Wireless Telegraph Operator. (He was demobilized.) He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/04/1923). He served in the Montreal Company of the RCNVR as Commanding Officer 1923-1928. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/04/1931). (Mobilized for World War Two service 03/09/1939). (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=497&;
Last update
2015-11-30 09:01:17

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