Biographical Data
Gordon, Thomas George If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Title	Lieutenant (E) (RCN(R))
Official Number	U-29020; O-27945

 

Birth	(nk)	Death	08/11/2013
Place	(nk)	Place	Windsor
Area	(nk)	Area	ON
Country	(nk)	Country	Canada

 

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Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 25/01/1949). He served in HMCS York for UNTD 1948-1951. He was appointed as an A/Lieutenant (E) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 11/12/1954). (He was released.)

 

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Anecdotes
He was arrested about a year-and-a-half before he died, for having swindled some $200,000 from his church over a 14-year period - "In a statement of facts, assistant Crown prosecutor Nick Bazylko told the court Gordon stole $229,551.84 from church donations. The theft occurred over a 14-year period between Sunday July 5, 1998 and Sunday Dec. 4, 2011.)

 

References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD); http://blogs.windsorstar.com/news/fraud-charges-laid-against-chatham-man; http://www.chathamdailynews.ca/2012/05/01/i-am-very-sorry;
Last update
2015-01-24 00:00:00

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