(Short Service Appointment). He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/05/1957). He served in HMCS Venture (Officer Training Establishment) for Training 1957. He was Awarded Wings 1957, USS Antietam for Carrier Qualifications 1958. He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (SSA) RCN 01/05/1959. He served in HMCS Shearwater for VU-32 Squadron 1959. He served in HMCS Shearwater for VS-881 Squadron 1959. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/05/1959). He served in HMCS Shearwater and HMCS Bonaventure for VS-880 Squadron 1959. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (SSA) RCN 01/06/1961. He served in HMCS Shearwater for HU-21 for Helicopter Conversion 1963, (Selected for permanent commission). He served in HMCS Shearwater and HMCS Bonaventure for HS-50 Squadron as Operational Pilot 1965. He served in HMCS Shearwater and HMCS Annapolis for VX-10 Squadron 1965. He served in USNAS Norfolk VA and USS Randolph for HS-3 USN Squadron 1966. He served in HMCS Shearwater for HU-21 Squadron as Senior Flying Instructor 1968, MAJ (PLT) 1971. He served in HMCS Shearwater and Protecteur and HMCS Iroquois for HS-50 Squadron 1973. He served in HMCS Shearwater for HS-423 Squadron as Executive Officer 1974, CFB Toronto for Canadian Forces Staff College Course 1975. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Colonel (PLT) 01/01/1976, CFB Shearwater for VT-406 Squadron as Commanding Officer 1976, Canadian Defence Liaison Staff Washington as Senior Staff Officer Maritime Air 1978, NDHQ for Maritime Requirements (Sea King Project) 1981, Resigned 01/08/1985. |