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Smith, Alexander

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Title Skipper Lieutenant (RCNR)
Official Number OFF VR-0230
 
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He was appointed as a Mate RNCVR (With seniority dated 31/05/1917). In 1917-1918 he served in HMCS Grib (Whaler) as Mate. He was appointed as a Temporary Skipper RNCVR 1918. He served in HMCS C.D.-49 (In command) 1918. (He was demobilized.) (Transferred to RCNR). He was appointed as an A/Chief Skipper RCNR (With seniority dated 18/09/1939), (Mobilized for World War Two service 31/10/1939). He was appointed as a Skipper Lieutenant (Temp.) RCNR (With seniority dated 15/02/1941) (Later backdated to 1940). He served in Stadacona for HMC H.C.-190 1943. He served in HMCS Stadacona for HMCS Laurier (In command) 1945-46. (He was demobilized.). He was appointed as a Skipper-Lieutenant RCN(R). (He was demobilized.)
 
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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=418&; Macpherson, Ken & Ron Barrie (2002);
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