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Holtby, Lionel Gwynn Gibbins If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at
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Title | Commander (RCN) |
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Official Number | O-33953 |
Birth | 04/05/1926 | Death | 24/01/2000 |
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Place | (nk) | Place | Winchester |
Area | (nk) | Area | ON |
Country | (nk) | Country | Canada |
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Biography |
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He attended the University of British Columbia graduating in Engineering. |
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He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman (Officer Candidate UNTD) 1947. In 1947 he served in HMCS Discovery for UNTD. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (L) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 06/02/1948). (Transferred to RCN) He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (L) RCN. He was appointed as an A/Lieutenant (L) RCN (With seniority dated 30/11/1950). He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1958). He was appointed as a Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1965). He served on Staff of Commander Canadian Escort Squadron One. (He was released.) |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD); |
Last update |
2014-12-21 00:00:00 |