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O'Connor, Michael John Francis

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Title Lieutenant-Commander (RCN)
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Birth 13/06/1930 Death 19/10/1996
Place Ottawa Place Ottawa
Area ON Area ON
Country Canada Country Canada
 
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Biography
He was qualified as a mechanical engineer. After his naval service he attended the university of Ottawa studying law 1974-78. Joined Grant & Wake law firm 1979. He established a private law practice in Ottawa 1982. Retired 31/04/1987.
 
Military Service
He was appointed as a Air Mechanic 2/c RCN. He served in HMCS Naden for New Entry Training 1948. He served in HMCS Shearwater for 19th CAG 1949. He served in RCAF Rivers for CJAT in 803 Squadron 1949. He served in HMCS Shearwater for School of Aircraft Maintenance in Airframe Mechanic Course 1949. He served in HMCS Shearwater for 743 Squadron 1950. He was appointed as aLeading Seaman RCN (With seniority dated 01/08/1951). He served in HMCS Shearwater for School of Naval Aircraft Maintenance in Trade Group 2 Course 1952. He served in HMCS Shearwater and HMCS Magnificent for 870 Squadron 1953. (CFR). He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (E) RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1954). He served in HMCS Brunswicker for Studies in Mechanical Engineering at UNB 1954. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (E) RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1958). He served in HMCS Iroquois for Certificate of Marine Engineering Competency 1959. He served in HMCS Niobe for RN Engineering College Manadon in Aeronautical Engineering Course 1959. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (E) (A/E) RCN (With seniority dated 16/02/1959). He served in HMCS Shearwater for School of Naval Aircraft Maintenance as Training Officer 1960. He served in HMCS Shearwater for VU-32 Squadron as Engineering Officer 1962. He served in HMCS Bonaventure for Flight Deck Engineering Department 1964. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1967). (He was qualified for air engineering duties). He served in USNAS Quonset Point On Exchange With USN at Aircraft and R and O Facility 1967. He served in CFHQ as Staff Officer in Directorate of Technical Intelligence 1969. (He resigned in 1974.)
 
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
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