Biographical Data
Ross, Donald MacBean Photo Credit: Unknown

 

Title	Lieutenant (S) (RCN(R))
Official Number	U-64773; O-63563

 

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Biography
He graduated from University of Toronto 1954. He was Chairman of Jones, Gable and Company Limited,

 

Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 20/02/1950). He served in HMCS York for UNTD 1949-1953. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (S) RCN(R) 1953. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (S) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 01/07/1955). In 1960 he served in HMCS Donnacona on the Retired List. (He was released.)

 

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Anecdotes

His citation for the Order of Canada "Donald Ross is a private donor whose generous contributions have made a difference in the lives of countless Canadians. With little fanfare, he supports a wide range of causes, including the Canadian Canoe Museum, Smile Theatre, New Leaf Yoga and Students on Ice. He has been engaged in a number of conservation efforts, playing a key role in the creation of the Ninginganiq National Wildlife Area, a protected preserve for bowhead whales."

 

References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON;
Last update
2015-09-26 00:00:00

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