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Jones, Donald Stephenson

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Title Commander (RCN)
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Birth 17/02/1924 Death (nk)
Place Calgary Place (nk)
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Country Canada Country (nk)
 
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Biography
After his naval service he worked in Department of Supply and Services as Procurement Officer 1975-78. He returned to DGMEM as marine engineer project officer on new construction and proposed ship programs 1978-88. (He was retired 30/01/1988.)
 
Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet RCN 1943. He served in Royal Roads (RCNC) 1943. He was appointed as a Midshipman (E) RCN (With seniority dated 15/06/1943). He served in the Royal Naval Engineering College 1943. He served in H.M.S. Rodney. He served in H.M.S. Loch Lomond. He served in H.M.S. Birmingham. He served in H.M.S. Diadem. He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (E) RCN. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (E) RCN. He was appointed as an A/Lieutenant (E) RCN (With seniority dated 15/01/1946). He served in H.M.S. Implacable for Watchkeeping Certificate 1946. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (E) RCN (With seniority dated 15/03/1946). He served in H.M.S. Siskin for Junior Officer's Air Course 1948. He served in RNEC Manadon for Air Engineering Course. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (E) (AE) RCN 1949. He served in RCAF Station Edmonton for Manufacturers Courses 1949. He served in HMCS Stadacona for RCN Depot as Staff Officer (E) (AE) 1951. He served in HMCS Quebec as Senior Watchkeeper (E) 1952. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (E) RCN (With seniority dated 15/03/1954). He served in HMCS Iroquois as Engineer Officer 1954. He served in NDHQ as Deputy Staff Officer Engineering Personnel 1955. He served in NDHQ as Technical Assistant to Chief of Naval Personnel 1957. He served in RCAF Staff College for Course 1958. He served in NDHQ on Staff of Engineer-in-Chief 1959. He was appointed as a Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1962). (He was qualified for air engineering duties). He served in NDHQ on Staff of Director General Fleet Support as Assistant Director Fleet Maintenance 1962. He served in HMCS Niagara on Staff of Canadian Defence Liaison Staff (Washington) as Staff Officer Marine Engineering 1964. He served in HMCS Bonaventure as Engineering Officer 1967. He served in NDHQ as A/Director Marine and Electrical Engineering 1969. He served in International Commission of Control and Supervision (Viet Nam) as SSO Operations Region III 1973. He served in NDHQ as Assistant Director General Marine Engineering and Maintenance 1973. (He was retired 1974.)
 
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
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2011-01-30 00:00:00

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