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Gushue, William J.

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Title Commander (RCN(R))
Official Number U-30730; O-29737
 
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After his naval service he was a Professor of Education at Memorial University in Newfoundland.
 
Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) 1951. In 1951 he served in HMCS Cabot for UNTD. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RCN(R) 1953. He was appointed as a A/Lieutenant RCN(R) 1958. He served as Commanding Officer Memorial University University Naval Tarining Division 1958-1965. He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN(R). He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN(R) (Appointed 1963) (With seniority dated 10/09/1958). He was appointed as a Commander RCN(R) 1965. He served in HMCS Cabot as Commanding Officer 1965. (He was retired from RCN(R) 1967.)
 
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Named Features The W.J. Gushue Shield was awarded to UNTD Cadets for excellence in sports.
 
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD);
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2015-05-18 00:00:00

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