| He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman (NAS) RCN (With seniority dated 01/12/1951). He served in HMCS Cornwallis for New Entry Training 1952. He was appointed as a Air Armourer RCN, (Short Service Appointment 24/06/1953), He was appointed as a Midshipman (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 24/06/1953). He served in HMCS Cornwallis for Junior Air Officer Basic Training Course 1953. He served in HMCS Ontario for Sea Training. He served in HMCS Shearwater for Observer Training in Aircrew Division and VU-32 Squadron. He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (SSA) RCN. He served in HMCS Niobe for Observer Training 1955. He served in RNAS Eglinton for ASW and Advanced Observer training. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (O) (SSA) RCN. He served in HMCS Shearwater and HMCS Magnificent for VS-881 Squadron as Observer 1955. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (O) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 08/02/1957). He served in HMCS Shearwater as Staff Officer to Commander (Air) 1956, He served in HMCS Cap de la Madeleine 1959, (Selected for permanent commission). He served in HMCS Athabaskan as Weapons Officer 1960. He served in HMCS Stadacona and HMCS Cornwallis for Junior Officers Technical and Leadership Courses 1960. He served in HMCS Cornwallis as Navigation Instructor 1961. He served in HMCS Ste. Therese as Navigating Officer 1961. He served in HMCS Sussexvale as Operations Officer and Navigating Officer 1967, NDHQ as Recruiting Officer 1965. He served in HMCS Bonaventure and CFB Shearwater for HS-50 Squadron 1967. He served in HMCS Fraser for HS-50 Detachment Helicopter Air. He served in MARCOM HQ as Staff Officer Operations Readiness 1969. H ewas appointed as a MAJ (ANAV) (With seniority dated 01/07/1970). He served in NDHQ for Vice Chief of the Defence Staff Branch in Directorate of Maritime Requirements. He served in NDHQ for Personnel Branch as Sub-Section Head Occupational Analysis 1974. He was appointed as an A/Lieutenant-Colonel (ANAV) (With seniority dated 01/05/1978). (He retired 1981.) |
