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Vink, Jerry J.

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Title Officer Cadet (UNTD) (RCN(R))
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Birth 00/00/1948 Death (nk)
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Biography
He was living in Upper Sackville NS at the time of his recruitment. He came to Canada in 1958. He graduated from Saint Mary's Universityin Halifax with a BA in Political Science and German literature. After graduation he taught Political Science at Tammasat University in Bangkok Thailand. He worked as a a Field Director in charge of community development, education, literacy and health programs in Sierra Leone, Haiti, Colmbia, and Zimabwe. In 1987 he was appointed as the Executive Director of the Newfoundland-Labrador Human Rights Association. He was a founding member of the Seniors Resource Centre and the Life Long Learners Project. He was the Vice-Chair of the Newfoundland -Labrador cEntre for Health Information.
 
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He was appointed as an Officer Cadet (UNTD) RCN(R) 1966. He served in HMCS Scotian for UNTD 1966-1967. He served in HMCS Cornwallis for Training 1967. (He was released.)
 
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White Twist (UNTD Yearbook) (1967); Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD);
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