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Salonen, Otto If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at
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Title | Lieutenant-Commander (S) (RCN(R)) |
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Official Number | U-65890 |
Birth | 00/00/1931 | Death | 21/12/2007 |
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Place | (nk) | Place | Kitchener |
Area | (nk) | Area | ON |
Country | (nk) | Country | Canada |
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Qualifications | MD. |
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He was at Medical School at UWO, getting his M.D. there in 1959. He was a prominent family physician whose accomplishments included being Chief of Staff at St. Joseph Hospital and Pioneer Ridge Home for the Aged, as well as being President of the Thunder Bay Chapter of the Ontario Medical Association. |
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He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) 1951. In 1951-1953 he served in HMCS Hunter for UNTD. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (S) RCN(R). In 1955 he served in HMCS Prevost. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (S) RCN(R). He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (S) RCN(R). (He was released.) |
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References |
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Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD); http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/ottawacitizen/obituary.aspx?n=otto-salonen&pid=100241317&fhid=2839#sthash.hWn4S6DL.dpuf; |
Last update |
2014-06-02 00:00:00 |