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Hepton, Arnold TurnerPhoto Credit: Unknown |
Title | Lieutenant (A) (RNVR) |
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Birth | 30/11/1921 | Death | (nk) |
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Place | Regina | Place | (nk) |
Area | SK | Area | (nk) |
Country | Canada | Country | (nk) |
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Biography |
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After is naval service he worked in the printing and graphics business at Vancouver BC. |
Military Service |
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He was appointed as an Ordinary Signalman (With seniority dated 30/11/1941). He served in HMCS Queen 1941. He served in HMCS St. Hyacinthe for HM Signal School for Course 1942. He served in HMCS Noranda as Signalman 1942. (CFR). He was appointed as a Probationary Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/01/1943). He served in HMCS Kings (Officer Training Establishment) 1943. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (A) (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/06/1943). He served in RCAF Goderich for Flying Training 1943. He served in RCAF Aylmer ON for Service Flight Training School 1944. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (A) (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 15/02/1944). He served in H.M.S. Phoenix (Bitter Lakes Egypt) for 896 Squadron 1944. He served in H.M.S. Assagai (Durban SA) for 896 Squadron 1944. He served in H.M.S. Malagas (Cape Town RSA) for Rocket Training. He served in H.M.S. Empress for 896 (Hellcat) Squadron 1945. He served in H.M.S. Emperor for 896 (Hellcat) Squadron 1945. He served in H.M.S. Ameer for 896 (Hellcat) Squadron 1945. He served in H.M.S. Tambaram for Temporary Duty as Artillery Spotting Instructor 1945. He served in H.M.S. Empress for 896 (Hellcat) Squadron 1945. He served in H.M.S. Kaluga (Cochin) for 896 (Hellcat) Squadron 1945. He served in HMCS Chippawa 1946. (He resigned 26/04/1946). |
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Aircraft Flown | Total Flying Hours: 468. Total Deck Landings: 36. Service Aircraft Flown: Tiger Moth, Harvard, Miles Master, Wildcat IV & V, Hellcat I & II. Civilian Aircraft Flown: Cessna (wheels & floats), Aircoupe, Aeronca, J2 Cub, Aero Commander Lark |
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References |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997); |
Last update |
2011-03-10 00:00:00 |