Biographical Data
McGreevy, Jeremy George Irvine If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Title	Lieutenant (RCN)
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Birth	13/05/1938	Death	(nk)
Place	Montreal	Place	(nk)
Area	PQ	Area	(nk)
Country	Canada	Country	(nk)

 

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Biography
After his naval service he joined United Airlines as pilot 1968.

 

Military Service

(Short Service Appointment). He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 11/09/1955). He served in HMCS Venture (Officer Training Establishment) for Training 1955. He was appointed as a Midshipman (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1957). He served in USNAS Pensacola for Flight Training 1957. He served in USNAAS Saufley Field for Flying Training 1957. He served in USNAAS Whiting Field for Flying Training 1858. He served in USNAAS Barin Field for Flying Training 1958. He served in USNAS Memphis 1958. He served in USS Antietam for Carrier Qualification. He served in USNAS Kingsville 1958. He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (P) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/05/1959). He served in HMCS Shearwater 1959. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/05/1959). He served in HMCS Shearwater for VU-32 Squadron 1959. He served in HMCS Shearwater for VF-870 Squadron 1960. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/10/1961). (Transferred to RCNR). He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/09/1962). He served in HMCS Donnacona 1962. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 23/06/1963). He served in HMCS Shearwater for VU-32 Squadron 1965. (He was retired 01/12/1967.)

 

Vessels Owned
Aircraft Flown	Total Flying Hours: 16,000. Total Fixed Wing Deck Landings: 21. Service Aircraft Flown: T-34, T-28, T2V, F9F-8, T-33, C-45, F2H-3, CS2F. Civilian Aircraft Flown: Fleet Canuck, Piper Cub, Aeronca Champion, Cessna 150, B-727, B-737, B-757, DC-8, DC-10) (He survived the ditching of a Tracker about 200 miles southwest of Bermuda 13/04/1960
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
Last update
2011-03-21 00:00:00

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