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Simpson, William S. If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Title	Lieutenant-Commander (A) (RNVR)
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Military Service

He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (Temp.) RNVR. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (Temp.) RNVR. He served in H.M.S. St. Vincent for #23 Pilot Training Course. He served in #14 Elementary Flying Training School. He served in #31 Service Flying Training School. He served in RNAS Arbroath for 767 RN Squadron 1942. He served in RNAS Machrihanish for 772 RN Squadron 1942. He served in RNAS Machrihanish for 766 RN Squadron 1942. He served in RNAS Malta for 828 RN Squadron 1942. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (A) (Temp.) RNVR. He served in RNAS Malta for 929 RN Squadron 1943. He served in RNAS Crail for 785 RN Squadron as Instructor 1943. He served in RNAS Stretton for 814 RN Squadron 1944. He served in RNAS Arbroath in 787 RN Squadron for NAFDU 1944. He served in H.M.S. Daedalus for 837 RN Squadron 1944. He served in RNAS Fearn for 837 RN Squadron 1944. He served in RNAS Ayr for 837 RN Squadron 1945. He served in H.M.S. Glory for 837 RN Squadron 1945. (He was demobilized.)

 

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Aircraft Flown	Service Aircraft Flown: Swordfish, Albacore, Barracuda
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References
MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
Last update
2011-03-22 00:00:00

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