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Elson, James Bryan

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Title Captain (N) (MARS)
Official Number U-23456; O-22325
 
Birth 00/02/1934 Death (nk)
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He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) 1951. In 1951 he served in HMCS Malahat for UNTD. (Transferred to RCN) He was appointed as a Midshipman RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1953). He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1955). He served in HMCS Niobe for General Education and Warfare Course Royal Naval College Greenwich 1955. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1956). He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 01/11/1956). He served in HMCS Restigouche. He served in HMCS Thunder (III) (In command) 1967. He served in HMCS Skeena (II) (In command) 1968. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/07/1968). He was appointed as a Commander (MARS) (With seniority dated 01/01/1976). He served in HMCS Fraser (II) (In command) 1978-1981. He was appointed as a Captain (MARS). He served as Base Commander CFB Halifax. (He was released.)
 
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References
Macpherson, Ken & Ron Barrie (2002); Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD);
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