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Foreman, John AlexanderPhoto Credit: Unknown |
Title | Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander (RCN(R)) |
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Official Number | U-25435; O-24436 |
Birth | 02/11/1925 | Death | 24/12/2016 |
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Place | Waterloo | Place | London |
Area | ON | Area | ON |
Country | Canada | Country | Canada |
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Qualifications | MD; |
Biography |
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In 1947 he served as the Divisional Correspondent for White Twist Magazine for HMCS Prevost. He graduuated with an MD from McGill 1951 and a 1957 specialty from UWO in Ophthalmology, with his career spent in Montreal QC. He was doctor to the Ottawa Rough Riders Football Team before moving from Ottawa to Montreal. |
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He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman (Officer Candidate UNTD) RCN(R) 1946. (CFR) He was appointed as a Surgeon Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) 1948. He was appointed as an A/Surgeon Sub-Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 06/02/1950). He was appointed as a Surgeon Lieutenant RCN(R). He was appointed as a Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander RCN(R) (With seniority dated 25/10/1957). In 1965 he served in HMCS Doonnacona as Medical Officer. (He was released 1969.) |
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References |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; The Navy List Volumes I, II and III (HMSO London); White Twist Magazine Vol. I No. 1 (October 1947); Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD); http://yourlifemoments.ca/sitepages/obituary.asp?oId=996154; |
Last update |
2017-05-08 00:00:00 |