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Redford, Walter

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Title Lieutenant-Commander (RCNR)
Official Number OFF VR-0146; P83; VR-0655; 714;
 
Birth 00/00/1891 Death (nk)
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He was a rancher at the time of his recruitment into the navy.
 
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He was appointed as a Mate RNCVR (With seniority dated 01/04/1917). In 1917 he served in HMCS Rainbow as Additional for Training and Disposal. (Transferred to RCNR), He was appointed as a Lieutenant RCNR (With seniority dated 23/06/1924). He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCNR (With seniority dated 23/06/1932). (He was retired), (He was Mobilized for World War Two service). He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (Temp.) RCNR (With seniority dated 23/06/1932). He served in HMCS Malaspina (In command) 1939. He served in HMCS Wasaga (In command) 1941. He served in HMCS Georgian (In command) 1942. He served in HMCS Givenchy for Sans Peur (In command) 1943. He served in HMCS Bellechasse (In command) 1944. He served in HMCS Nanaimo (In command) 1945. He served in HMCS Givenchy for Miscellaneous Service 1945. (He was demobilized.)
 
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/royal-canadian-navy-1910-1941-ledger-sheets/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=334&;
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