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Emery, John Edward If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at
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Title | Surgeon Sub-Lieutenant (RCN(R)) |
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Official Number | U-23467; O-22379 |
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Awards | FRCPS(C); FACS; Olympic Gold Medal |
Qualifications | MD; |
Biography |
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He is the brother of Vic Emery. He became a prominent Plastic Surgeon in Sonoma, CA. He won an Olympic Gold Medal in the 1964 Olympic Winter Games (Innsbruck Austria) in 4-man Bobsled racing. |
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He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) 1951. In 1951 he served in HMCS Cataraqui for UNTD. He was appointed as a Surgeon Sub-Lieutenant (RCN(R) (With seniority dated o1/05/1955). In 1955 he served in HMCS Cataraqui. (He was released.) |
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He is an Inductee in Canada's Sports Hall of Fame - 1964 and an Inductee in the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame - 1971. |
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Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD); |
Last update |
2015-06-09 00:00:00 |