Biographical Data
Higgs, Burt Cushing Photo Credit: Unknown

 

Title	Captain (MM)
Official Number

 

Birth	(nk)	Death	27/09/1969
Place	Calgary	Place	Cowichan Bay
Area	AB	Area	BC
Country	Canada	Country	Canada

 

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Biography
He was qualified as a Master Mariner (Tugboat) #15381.

 

Military Service
He was appointed as a Coxswain (Fishermen's Reserve Section) RCNR (With seniority dated 13/08/1941). He served in HMCS Givenchy II for HMCS Howe Sound (In command) 1942. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 10/02/1944). (He was demobilized.)

 

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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Wilson, Hill (2005);
Last update
2010-12-04 00:00:00

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