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Huntington, Samuel RobertPhoto Credit: Unknown |
Title | Lieutenant-Commander (RCN(R)) |
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Official Number | O-35150 |
Birth | 14/03/1923 | Death | 21/06/2022 |
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Place | Vancouver | Place | Cambridge |
Area | BC | Area | ON |
Country | Canada | Country | Canada |
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Biography |
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He was the brother of the Hon. Ron Huntington, P.C. He was a teacher at North Toronto Collegiate and Northern Secondary School in Toronto and at North Park Collegiate in Brantford. He was recruited as the Education Officer at the Ontario Science Centre at the time it opened to the public in the 1960s. |
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He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman (Officer Candidate UNTD) RCNVR. (CFR) He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/07/1943). He was appointed as an A/Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/07/1944). In 1944 he served in HMCS Middlesex. (He was demobilized.) He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (CND) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/07/1952). (He was released.) (He was qualified with a Watchkeeping Certificate.) |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD); |
Last update |
2022-06-24 00:00:00 |