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Ridges, Robert Vigurs If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at
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Title | Lieutenant (RNCVR |
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Official Number | OFF VR-0424 |
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He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RNCVR (With seniority dated 01/03/1915). He served in HMCS Niobe (For Wireless Telegraphy Duties East Coast) 1915. He was appointed as a Lieutenant RNCVR (With seniority dated 01/08/1916). He served in HMCS Niobe as Addional For duties as Fleet Wireless Officer 1916-1918. He served as Fleet Wireless Officer for the East Coast of Canada from Belle Isle to Cape Sable. (He was demobilized.) |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Blatherwick, John (1992); http://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/royal-canadian-navy-1910-1941-ledger-sheets/Pages/item.aspx?IdNumber=612&; http://www.worldwar1schoolarchives.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Leightonian_1916_12.pdf; |
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