Biographical Data
Findlay, Lewis Francis If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Title	Lieutenant (P) (RNVR)
Official Number	(nk)

 

Birth	00/00/1911	Death	17/01/1941
Place	Vancouver	Place	(At sea)
Area	BC	Area
Country	Canada	Country	(At sea)

 

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Biography

 

Military Service
He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RNVR. He served in #14 Elementary Flying Training School. He served in #5 Service Flying Training School. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (P) (Temp.) RNVR. He served in 750 (RN) Squadron. He served in H.M.S. Condor for 753 RN Squadron 1940-1941.

 

Vessels Owned
Aircraft Flown	Service Aircraft Flown: Swordfish
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Anecdotes
He was killed in the sinking of the Alameda Star torpedoed by U-96 on 17/01/1941 while in passage to HMS Goshawk (Piarco Trinidad.

 

References
MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
Last update
2011-03-14 00:00:00

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