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Griffon, Arthur Frederic If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at
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Title | Lieutenant (RCN) |
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Official Number | U-29775; O-29389 |
Birth | 06/08/1931 | Death | (nk) |
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Place | Holland Landing | Place | (nk) |
Area | ON | Area | (nk) |
Country | Canada | Country | (nk) |
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Qualifications | MDiv; |
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He was living in Toronto ON at the time of his recruitment into the navy. He worked on the AVRO Arrow project before it was terminated. He worked with Canada Life Insurance Company as a computer specialist. He worked with Shell Oil Company. |
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He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 27/04/1951). In 1951-1952 he served in Royal Roads (Canservcol). He served in HMCS Malahat for UNTD 1950-1952. (Transferred to RCN) He was appointed as a Midshipman (E) RCN 1952. In 1952 he served in HMS Indomitable. In 1952 he served with the RN for Training. He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (E) RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1954). In 1954 he served in HMCS Ontario. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (E) RCN. (E) RCN (With seniority dated 15/06/1956). In 1956 he served with the Royal Navy for Training in Royal Naval Engineering College. (He was released.) |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; http://www.royalroads.ca/sites/default/files/sites/default/files/griffin_arthur_1950-52.pdf; |
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2015-08-29 00:00:00 |