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MacLeod, James Gillespie

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Title Captain (N) (NR)
Official Number U-00615
 
Birth 00/00/1938 Death 07/02/2013
Place Sydney Place Halifax
Area NS Area NS
Country Canada Country Canada
 
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Qualifications BEd.
 
Biography
He was living in Sydney NS at the time of his recruitment into the navy. After graduating from Mount Allison University he taught history at Harrison Trimbull High School in Moncton, NB. Over his 30 year teaching career, he taught physics, chemistry and oceanography at Sackville and Sir John A. MacDonald High Schools.
 
Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) 1958. He served in HMCS Brunswicker for UNTD 1958. (He was released.) (Transferred to RCN 1963). He was appointed as an Instructor Sub-Lieutenant RCN 1963. He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 01/05/1963). He was appointed as an Instructor Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 14/04/1965). (He was released 1971.) (Transferred to Naval Reserve). He was promoted to Lieutenant-Commander (NR). He was promoted to Commander (NR). He was promoted to Captain (N) (NR). (He was released.)
 
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; The White Twist 1960; Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD); http://www.walkerfh.com/obituaries/76998;
Last update
2013-02-16 00:00:00

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