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Neill, Eric William

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Title Lieutenant-Commander (S) (RCN(R))
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Birth 03/04/1924 Death (nk)
Place Windsor Place (nk)
Area ON Area (nk)
Country Canada Country (nk)
 
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Biography
After his naval service he joined Ford Motor Co. as Cost Accountant in Windsor ON. He retired as the Controller of the Windsor Engine Plant of Ford Motor Co. of Canada in 1979. He was the Past National President of the Naval Officers Association of Canada.
 
Military Service
He was appointed as a AC2 RCAF (With seniority dated 22/10/1942). He served in RCAF Toronto for Initial Flight Training. He served in RCAF St. Catherines for Elementary Flight Training. He served in RCAF Dunnville for Service Flight Training. He was Awarded Wings 03/10/1944. He was appointed as a Pilot Officer RCAF (With seniority dated 03/10/1944). He served in RCAF Bagotville for Operational Flight Training 1944. He served in RCAF Brantford for SFTS 1944. He served in Fingal BandG as Staff Pilot. (Released from RCAF 29/05/1945). (Transferred to RNVR 30/05/1945). He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (A) (Temp.) RNVR (With seniority dated 30/05/1945). He served in RNAS Ternhill 1945. He served in RNAS Peplow 1945. (He was demobilized 26/01/1946). (He joined the RCN(R) 01/01/1948). He was appointed as a Lieutenant (P) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 05/01/1948). He served in HMCS Hunter 1948. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (S) RCNR 1950 (With seniority dated 05/01/1948). He served in HMCS Hunter as Supply Officer 1951. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (S) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 05/01/1956). He served in HMCS Hunter. (He was released 01/01/1968.)
 
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
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2011-02-08 00:00:00

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