Biographical Data
Morrison, Robert Albert Photo Credit: Unknown

 

Title	Lieutenant-Colonel (PLT)
Official Number	(nk)

 

Birth	10/08/1938	Death	(nk)
Place	(nk)	Place	(nk)
Area	ON	Area	(nk)
Country	Canada	Country	(nk)

 

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Qualifications	pcsc.

 

Biography

 

Military Service

(Short Service Appointment). He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 04/09/1956). He served in HMCS Venture (Officer Training Establishment) for Training 1956. He served in USNAS Pensacola for Flying Training 1958. He served in USNAS Saufley for Flying Training 1958. He served in USNAS Whiting for Flying Training. He served in USNAS Memphis for Flying Training. He served in USNAS Kingsville for Flying Training. He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/05/1959). He served in USS Antietem for Deck Landing Qualification1960. He was Awarded Wings 01/05/1960. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/05/1960). He served in HMCS Shearwater and HMCS Bonaventure for VS-880 Squadron 1960, (Selected for permanent commission). He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 01/02/1962), (On exchange with USN). He served in USNAS Norfolk and USS Intrepid and USS Essex for VS-36 (USN) Squadron 1964. He served in HMCS Shearwater for Aircrew Division as Training Officer 1966. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/07/1968). He served in CFB Halifax for Canadian Forces Maritime Warfare School as Instructor 1968. He served in CFB Greenwood for Argus Conversion 1970. He served in CFB Greenwood for #404 (MP) Squadron 1972. He served in CFB Greenwood for 449 (MP) Squadron as Chief Instructor 1972. He served in CFB Ottawa for French Language Training 1973. He served in CFB Toronto for Canadian Forces Staff College Course 1974. He served in NDHQ on the Staff of Director General Bilingualism and Biculturalism 1975. He served in CFB Greenwood for #405 (MP) Squadron 1978. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Colonel (PLT) 1980. He served in CFB Toronto for Canadian Forces Staff College on Directing Staff 1980. He served in CFB Greenwood for HMCS Aurora Conversion 1983. He served in CFB Greenwood for 415 (MP) Squadron as Commanding Officer 1984. He served in CFB Greenwood as Base Operations Officer 1985. (He was retired.)

 

Vessels Owned
Aircraft Flown	Total Flying Hours: 6335. Total Fixed Wing Deck Landings: 103 day and 186 night. Service Aircraft Flown: T-34, T-28, S2F, CS2F, Argus, Aurora. Civilian Aircarft flown: Tiger Moth, Fleet Finch, Fleet Canuck, Stinson 105, Tri-Pacer, J-3, Liscomb, Citabria, Aeronca Champ, and several gliders
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
Last update
2011-03-22 00:00:00

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