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Marshall, Rowland Collinge

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Title Commander (RCN(R))
Official Number U-47960; O-46668;
 
Birth 00/00/1927 Death (nk)
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Biography
He was a Professor at St. Mary's University in Halifax NS.
 
Military Service
He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman RCNVR 1944. In 1944 he served in HMCS Hunter. In 1944 he served in HMCS Cornwallis for Basic Training. In 1944 he served in HMCS Saguenay for Sea Training. In 1944 he served in HMCS Stadacona for Torpedo Course. In 1944 he served in HMCS St. Pierre. (He was demobilized 1945.) He was appointed as a Stoker 5/c (Officer Candidate UNTD) RCNVR 1947. He served in HMCS New Liskeard for Sea Training. He served in HMCS Portage for Sea Training. He served in HMCS Swansea for Sea Training. He served in HMCS Antigonish for Sea Training. In 1949 he served in HMCS Naden for Reserve Training Establishment (Cadet Captain). (CFR) He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant RCN (R) 1949. (Transferred to RCN). He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RCN 1949. In 1949 he served in HMCS Ontario. In 1950 he served in HMCS Magnificent. He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 16/06/1952). In 1953 he served on Courses with the RN. He served in HMCS Toronto. He served in HMCS Athabaskan 1957. (Transferred to RCN(R) 1959) He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN(R) (With seniority dated 16/06/1960). He served in HMCS Scotian. He was appointed as a Commander (RCN(R) 1970. In 1976-1977 he served in HMCS Scotian as Commanding Officer. (Transferred to Supplementary Reserve 1980-1992) (He was released 1992.)
 
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Anecdotes
In 1976-1977 while in command, HMCS Scotian won the Silver Destroyer as the Most Proficient Naval Disivision in Canada.
 
References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD);
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2015-01-11 00:00:00

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