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Symington, Ralph Edward George If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Title	Pilot Officer (RCAF)
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Country	(nk)	Country	France

 

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(Short Service Appointment). He was appointed as a Midshipman (Air) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 18/12/1953). He served in HMCS Cornwallis for Junior Air Officers Basic Training Course 1953. (He was Released.) (Transferred to RCAF). He was appointed as a Pilot Officer RCAF. He served as a Fighter Pilot and Flying Instructor.( He was killed in a low-level training flight in France when his student clipped a tree top and was slow to eject.)

 

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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
Last update
2021-01-13 00:00:00

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