| He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman RCN 18/04/1951. He served in HMCS Nonsuch 1951. He served in HMCS Cornwallis for New Entry Training 1951. He served in HMCS Stadacona for Radio Training. He served in HMCS Cornwallis for Radio Training. He served in HMCS Athabaskan. He served in HMCS Shearwater for School of Naval Aircraft Maintenance for Qualification as Aircraft Controllman. He served in HMCS Shearwater and HMCS Magnificent for 871 Squadron 1952. He served in HMCS Shearwater for Observer School for Observer's Mate Training 1953. He was Awarded Observers Mate Badge 26/02/1954. He served in NAF Summerside for VS-880 Squadron, Kindley AFB Bermuda, Canadian Joint Air Training Centre Rivers MB. He served in HMCS Magnificent. He served in HMCS Shearwater for Trade Advancement and Avionics Flight Instructor 1956. He served in HMCS Shearwater for VU-32 Squadron. He was appointed as a Petty Officer Second Class RCN 1956. He served in RCAF Greenwood for Ground Controlled Approach Training 1957. He served in RCAF Summerside for Ground Controlled Approach Training 1957, US NAS Olathe KS for Carrier Controlled Approach Training 1957. He served in HMCS Shearwater for Ground Approach Control 1957. He was appointed as a Petty Officer First Class RCN 1959. He served in HMCS Shearwater for VX-10 Squadron as Senior Project Aircrewman 1960. He was appointed as a Chief Petty Officer Second Class RCN 01/06/1962. He served in HMCS Shearwater and HMCS Bonaventure for VS-880 Squadron 1962. He served in HMCS Naden for RCN Preparatory School 1963. (CFR). He was appointed as a Commissioned Officer (LDO (Air)) RCN (With seniority dated 17/04/1964). He served in HMCS Shearwater for VS-880 Squadron as Operational Air Observer 1964. He served in USN Fleet Sonar School Key West FL for Oceanographic Analysts Course. He served in USNAS Jacksonville FL for USN VP Operational Training Unit. He served in HMCS Bonaventure 1965. He served in MARCOM HQ as Staff Officer Readiness VS/HS 1966. He served in CFB Toronto for Canadian Forces Staff School for Staff Course 1966. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (LDO (Air)) (With seniority dated 01/01/1967). He served in RCAF Greenwood to Form VP-449 Squadron 1967. He was appointed as a Captain (ANAV) (With seniority dated 01/01/1967). He served in CFB Winnipeg for Canadian Forces Air Navigation School for Long Range Navigator Training 1969. He served in HMCS Shearwater for HU-21 Squadron for Sea King Tactical Coordinator Training 1970. He served in HMCS Shearwater for HS-50 Squadron 1970. He served in HMCS Skeena for Air Detachment 1970. He served in HMCS Nipigon for Air Detachment as Commander 1970. He served in HMCS Shearwater for HS-50 Squadron as Standards Officer 1972. He was appointed as a MAJ (ANAV) (With seniority dated 01/01/1973). He served in CFB Toronto for Canadian Forces Staff and Command College 1974. He served in NDHQ on Staff of Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff as Staff Officer in Maritime Aviation Directorate 1974. He served in CFB Shearwater for VT-406 Squadron as Chief Ground Instructor 1977. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Colonel (ANAV) (With seniority dated 01/01/1978), He served in CFB Shearwater for VT-406 Squadron as Commanding Officer 1978. (He was retired 04/11/1980. |
