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Irwin, John Robert
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| Title | Lieutenant (E) (RCNVR) |
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| He attended McGill University. |
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| He was appointed as an Officer Cadet (COTC McGill University) (Transferred to RAF Ferry Command 25/04/1942) He was attached to Royal Air Force Ferry Command at Dorval QC. (Transferred to RCNVR 04/03/1943) He was appointed as a Probationary Sub-Lieutenant (E) (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 24/05/1943). He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (E) (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 15/09/1943 later backdated to 01/05/1943). In 1944 he served HMCS Avalon. He was appointed as an A/Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/05/1944). In 1944 he served in HMCS Saskatchewan. In 1945 he served in HMCS Avalon. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (E) (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/05/1944). In 1945 he served in HMCS Sea Cliff. (He was demobilized 01/12/1945). |
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| Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; http://www.archives.mcgill.ca/public/exhibits/mcgillremembers/results.asp?id=3885; McGill University Archives, 0000-0481.01.1.e3886 |
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