Biographical Data |
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Spicer, RobertPhoto Credit: RCN Official Photo |
Title | Lieutenant (LD) (RCN) |
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Birth | 17/07/1925 | Death | (nk) |
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Place | Wiarton | Place | (nk) |
Area | ON | Area | (nk) |
Country | Canada | Country | (nk) |
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Honours | Chief of Naval Staff Commendation. |
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Biography |
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After his naval service he was a Commissionaire in the Air Operations Centre Edmonton. He served four years as a Captain (CIL) as an Instructor. |
Military Service |
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He was appointed as a AC2 RCAF Pilot Candidate (With seniority dated 01/01/1943). He served in RCAF Lachine for Flying Training 1943. He served in RCAF Toronto for Flying Training. He served in RCAF Windsor for Elementary Flying Training. He served in RCAF Drummondville for Service Flying Training. (He was awarded wings). He was appointed as a Sergeant Pilot RCAF (With seniority dated 05/05/1944). He served in RCAF Three Rivers for Advanced Flying Training. (He was demobilized 01/08/1945.) He joined the RCN as Air Mechanic 2/c RCN (With seniority dated 01/10/1945). He was appointed as a Chief Petty Officer 2/c RCN. (CFR). He was appointed as a A/Commissioned Engineer RCN (With seniority dated 21/08/1959). He served in HMCS Cornwallis for Training. He served in RNEC Manadon for Training. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (LD) RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1964). He served in HMCS Shearwater for VX-10 Squadron for Technical Department 1964. He served in HMCS Naden for VU-33 Squadron. He served in CFSAUE Borden. He served in HMCS Star as Staff Officer. (He retired 17/07/1977.) (He was qualified for air engineering duties.) |
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References |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997); |
Last update |
2011-02-08 00:00:00 |