Biographical Data
Jackson, Robert Photo Credit: Unknown

 

Title	Sub-Lieutenant (RCN)
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Birth	09/10/1940	Death	(nk)
Place	Manchester	Place	(nk)
Area		Area	(nk)
Country	UK	Country	(nk)

 

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Biography
After his naval service he worked as secondary school teacher in Trail BC 1969. Worked summers as fire patrol and charter pilot with Adastra Aviation Castlegar.

 

Military Service

(Short Service Appointment). He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 03/09/1958). He served in HMCS Venture (Officer Training Establishment) for Training 1958. He served in RCAF Centralia for Flying Course 6008. He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (SSA) RCN RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1961). He served in RCAF Penhold for Flying Training. He served in RCAF Saskatoon for Flying Training. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (SSA) (P) RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1961). He served in HMCS Naden for VU-33 Squadron for Training 1961. He served in HMCS Shearwater for VU-32 Squadron 1961. He served in HMCS Shearwater for VS-880 Squadron 1962. He served in HMCS Shearwater for VU-32 Squadron as Pilot 1965. (He was released 1966.)

 

Vessels Owned
Aircraft Flown	Total Flying Hours: 3,000 hours. Fixed Wing Deck Landings: 12. Service Aircraft Flown: Chipmunk, Harvard, Expeditor, T-33, HUP-3, CS2F-1 & 2 & 2A, COD. Civilian Aircraft Flown: Fleet Canuck, Cessna 140 & 150 & 152 & 172 & 180 & 182 & 210 & 337 & 421
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
Last update
2011-03-05 00:00:00

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