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Monteith, Rolfe Gibson

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Biography
After his naval service he joined Babcock & Wilcox Ltd. London UK 1970-83. He was a self-employed consultant 1983 to present (1994).
 
Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1941). He served in the Royal Naval College Dartmouth (Special Entry RCN No. 55) 1941. He was appointed as a Midshipman (E) RCN (With seniority dated 01/05/1942). He served in the RN Engineering College Devenport For Training 1942. He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (E) RCN. He served in H.M.S. Hardy for Training 1943. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (E) RCN. He served in H.M.S. Diadem for Training 1944. He was appointed as an A/Lieutenant (E) RCN (With seniority dated 01/08/1944). He served in the RN Engineering College Manadon for Air Engineering Conversion Course 1946. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (E) (A/E) RCN (With seniority dated 01/08/1944). He served in NHQ For Duty With Assistant Chief of Naval Technical Services (Air) 1947. He served in HMCS Stadacona for RCN Air Section Dartmouth for 18th Carrier Air Group as Air Engineer Officer 1949. He served in HMCS Magnificent for 18th Carrier Air Group as Air Engineer Officer 1949. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (E) (A/E) RCN (With seniority dated 01/08/1952). He served in HMCS Magnificent as Senior Watchkeeper 1952. He served in HMCS Sioux as Engineer Officer 1953. He served in HMCS Shearwater as Senior Air Engineer Officer 1953. He served in NHQ on Staff o f Director of Air Enginering 1956. He served in NHQ on Staff of Naval Engineer-in-Chief as Staff Officer (Power Transmission Systems) 1957. He was appointed as a Commander (E) (A/E) RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1958). He served in HMCS Niagara for Canadian Defence Liaison Staff (Washington) 1959. He served on Staff of Commander Fifth Canadian Escort Squadron 1962. He served in HMCS Stadacona for Staff of Flag Officer Atlantic Coast 1963. He was appointed as a Captain RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1964). He served in CFHQ as Project Manager Canadian Hydrofoil Project 1964. He served in NDHQ as Director of Maritime Engineering 1967. He served in HMCS Niobe for Imperial Defence College London for Staff Course 1968. He served in NDHQ as Director Fleet Maintenance 1969. (He resigned 1970.)
 
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
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