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Powell, John Alan

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Title Lieutenant-Commander (O) (RCNVR)
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He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman RCNVR 1940. He was appointed to H.M.S. Raleigh (Officer Training Establishment) (Mess 27 Collingwood) in 1940. He served in H.M.S. King Alfred (Officer Training Establishment) 1940. (CFR). He was appointed as a A/Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNVR. He served in St. Vincent for 23rd Pilot Training Course. He served in H.M.S. St. Vincent for #47 Observer Training Course. Piarco Trinidad for Observer Training. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (O) (Temp.) RCNVR. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (O) (Temp.) RCNVR (With seniority dated 31/12/1941). He served in USNAS Quonsett Point RI for 849 RN Squadron 1943. He served in USNAS Squantum MA for 849 RN Squadron 1943. He served in H.M.S. Khedive for 849 RN Squadron 1943. He served in RNAS Speke for 849 RN Squadron 1943. He served in RNAS Maydown for 849 RN Squadron 1944. He served in RNAS Eglinton for 849 RN Squadron 1944. He served in RNAS Machrihanish for 849 RN Squadron 1944. He served in RNAS Perranorth for 849 RN Squadron 1944. He served in RNAS Lee-on-Solent for 849 RN Squadron 1944. He served in H.M.S. Rajah for 849 RN Squadron 1944. He served in RNAS Katakarunda for 849 RN Squadron 1944. He served in H.M.S. Victorious for 849 RN Squadron 1944. He was appointed as an A/Lieutenant-Commander (O) (Temp.) RCNVR (WHA). He served in NSHQ on Staff of Direcor of Naval Air Division 1944. (He was demobilized.) (He was qualified as an Air Observer.)
 
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
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