Biographical Data

Houston, Jon Laurence

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Title Lieutenant (N) (ANAV)
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Birth 28/10/1939 Death (nk)
Place Toronto Place (nk)
Area ON Area (nk)
Country Canada Country (nk)
 
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Biography
After his naval service he worked with Compatible Computers Ltd. He later published The Warrior (the CFB Shearwater newspaper). (He retired again 1994.)
 
Military Service
He was appointed as a Electrician's Mate RCN (With seniority dated 21/01/1959). He served in HMCS Cornwallis for New Entry Training 1959. He served in HMCS Shearwater for Royal Guard 1959. He served in HMCS Lanark as Electrician 1959. He served in HMCS Stadacona for Advanced Electrical Training 1961. He remustered as Observer's mate (Naval Aircrewman) 1960. He served in NA6102 1961-2. He served in HMCS Shearwater for VS-880 1962. He served in Naval Air Crew Training School as Instructor 1966. He served in HMCS Shearwater for VS-880 Squadron 1962. He took Leave Without Pay to Attend Dalhousie University 1969-70. He served in CFB Greenwood for VP-449 Squadron 1974. He served in CFB Greenwood for VP-404 Squadron 1974. He served in CFB Greenwood for VP-405 Squadron 1976. He served in Canadian Forces Air Navigation School for Training 1979. He served in CFB Chilliwack for Training 1980. (CFR). He was appointed as a Lieutenant (ANAV) 1980. He served in HMCS CFB Shearwater for HS-423 Squadron 1980. He served in HMCS Protecteur for HS-423 Squadron Detachment. He served in HMCS Ottawa for HS-423 Squadron Detachment. He served in HMCS Athabaskan for HS-423 Squadron Detachment. He served in HMCS Margaree for HS-423 Squadron Detachment. He served in CFB Shearwater for Base Operations 1984. (He was released 01/07/1988.)
 
Vessels Owned
Aircraft Flown Total Flying Hours as Aircrew: 5605
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
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2011-03-21 00:00:00

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