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Kennedy, Bernard J.

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Title Lieutenant (P) (RCNVR)
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Birth 00/00/1922 Death 16/01/1945
Place Hamilton Place Wastwater Screes
Area ON Area Cumberland
Country Canada Country UK
 
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Military Service
He was appointed as a Probationary Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/01/1943). He served in HMCS Kings (Officer Training Establishment) 1943. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 01/06/1943). He served in RCAF Goderich for Elementary Flying Training School 1943. He served in RCAF Aylmer ON for Service Flying Training School 1944. He was appointed as a A/Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR. He served in RNAS Inskip for HMS Nightjar in 763 Squadron 1945.
 
Vessels Owned
Aircraft Flown Service Aircraft Flown: Barracuda, Avenger.
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Anecdotes
He was killed in a flying accident on 16/01/1945 when his plane hit the side of a steep hill, Wastwater Screes, returning from night exercises in Cumberland during exercises.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997); http://www.naval-history.net/; http://www.fleetairarmarchive.net/RollofHonour/MemorialRoll/RCNVR.htm;
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