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Stymest, Francis William Carter

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Title Lieutenant-Commander (RCN)
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Birth 22/08/1922 Death (nk)
Place Hartland Place (nk)
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Country Canada Country (nk)
 
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Biography
After his naval service he worked with Thomas Cook Travel Agency in UK and London Passenger Transport Board to 1949. Joined Canadian Public service Commission for the NMCJS London 1949, After his naval service he worked at Carleton University in Personnel Department 1968-1975. He worked at the Huntman Marine Laboratory in St Andrews NB as Executive Assistant 1975-1983.
 
Military Service
He was appointed as a Private in the Montreal Regiment (With seniority dated 09/10/1939). Transferred to RCAF in the UK 01/10/1942). He served in RAF Scarborough for #17 Initial Training Unit 1942. He served in RCAF London for #4 Air Observer School 1943, (Commissioned from the ranks), Pilot Officer RCAF (With seniority dated 01/02/1944). He served in RCAF Maitland 1944, RAF Mona for #8 AFU 1944, Flying Officer RCAF (With seniority dated 01/08/1944). He served in RAF Wymeswold for #8 Bomber Command OTU 1944. He served in #108 Transport Command OTU 1944, RAF Gujerat for Transport Command Close Support Course 1945, RAF Imphal for RCAF 435 Squadron 1945, (Transferred to RCAF Reserve 28/11/1945). (Transferred to RCNR (With seniority dated 01/09/1951). He was appointed as a Lieutenant (O) RCNR (With seniority dated 01/09/1951). (Short Service Appointment 26/08/1952). He was appointed as a Lieutenant (O) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/11/1951). He served in RNAS Donbristle for Pre-Flight Training. He served in H.M.S. Daedalus for Naval Air Signal School 1952. He served in H.M.S. Vulture for Observer School 1952. He served in H.M.S. Gannet for Naval Aviation ASW Course 1952. He served in HMCS Shearwater for VS-880 Squadron 1952. He served in USNAS Norfolk for NAO(C) Courses 1953. He served in HMCS Magnificent for VS-880 Squadron 1953. He served in HMCS Shearwater for Observer School 1955. He served in HMCS Stadacona for Junior Officer Technical and Leadership Courses 1956. He served in HMCS Assiniboine 1957, (Selected for permanent commission 01/11/1957). He served in HMCS Niobe for Pre(D) and QD21 Course 1958. He served in HMCS Gatineau as Direction Officer 1958. He served in HMCS St. Laurent as Direction Officer 1959. He served in HMCS Assiniboine as Squadron Direction Officer 1959. He served in HMCS Assiniboine as Executive Officer 1962. He served in HMCS Naden on Staff of Maritime Commander Pacific as Staff Officer (Plans) 1962. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1964). He served in NDHQ as Office Services Officer 1966, Released 29/01/1968.
 
Vessels Owned
Aircraft Flown Total Flying Hours: 2250. Total Deck Landings: 94. Qualified as an Air Observer.) (Military Aircraft Flown: Wellington, Anson, Dakota
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON;
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2011-02-08 00:00:00

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