Biographical Data

Walker, I. David

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Title Flight-Lieutenant (RCAF)
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Birth 02/12/1927 Death (nk)
Place Sydenham Place (nk)
Area ON Area (nk)
Country Canada Country (nk)
 
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Biography
After his naval service he flew for the Canadian Coast Guard in Dartmouth based on different vessels.
 
Military Service
He was appointed as a AC 2/c RCAF 1952. He served in RCAF Centralia for Training. He served in RCAF Portage La Prairie for Training. He served in RCAF MacDonald for Training. He served in RCAF Chatham for Training. (CFR). Pilot Officer RCAF. He was Awarded Wings, 4 (F) Wing Germany. He was appointed as a Flight Lieutenant RCAF. He served in RCAF MacDonald as Instructor. He served in RCAF Portage La Prairie as Instructor 1959. He served in RCAF Centralia for Officer Selection Unit 1960. He served in RCAF Bagotville 1964. He served in RCAF Comox as Deputy Flight Commander 1964, CFB Shearwater for Helicopter Training 1968, CFB Rivers for Training. He served in HMCS Shearwater and HMCS Bonaventure for HU-21 Squadron 1968, CFB Petawawa for 403 Squadron 1972. He served in HMCS Shearwater for VU-32 Squadron as Flight Commander. (He was retired 01/05/1973.)
 
Vessels Owned
Aircraft Flown Total Flying Hours: 10,000 approx. Aircraft Flown: Chipmunk, Harvard, Expediter, F-86, CF-101, T-33, Hiller, HO4S, Sea King, Bell 47 & 206 & 212
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
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2011-01-07 00:00:00

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