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Greco, Vincent CharlesPhoto Credit: RCN Crowsnest Magazine |
Title | Lieutenant-Commander (RCN) |
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Birth | 08/12/1918 | Death | 29/09/1993 |
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Place | Winnipeg | Place | Halifax |
Area | MB | Area | NS |
Country | Canada | Country | Canada |
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Biography |
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Military Service |
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He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman RCNVR 10/1938. In 1939 he served in RCN Barracks Esquimalt for Training. In 1939 he served in HMCS Comox for Training. In 1940 he served in HMCS Restgouche. In 1940 he was appointed as an Able Seaman RCNVR. In 1941 he was appointed as a Leading Seaman RCN. In 1941 he served in HMCS Lynx as Chief Boatswain's Mate. He was appointed as a Petty Officer. He was appointed as a Chief Petty Officer. (CFR). He was appointed as a A/Commissioned Airman RCN (With seniority dated 15/09/1950). He served in HMCS Magnificent 1951. He was appointed as a Commissioned Airman RCN (With seniority dated 15/09/1950). He served in HMCS Shearwater for Air Maintenance School 1953. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (Star) RCN (With seniority dated 01/04/1954). He served in HMCS Stadacona for Junior Officer Technical and Leadership Course 1955. He served in HMCS Stettler 1956. He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN. He served in HMCS Naden for Duty With VU-33 Squadron 1957. He served in HMCS Chignecto as Executive Officer 1959. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (With seniority dated 23/06/1960). He served in HMCS Bonaventure 1961. He served in HMCS Shearwater as First Lieutenant 1963. (He was retired 1967.) |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997); |
Last update |
2013-10-07 00:00:00 |