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Walls, Hugh Geoffrey JohnPhoto Credit: Unknown |
Title | Lieutenant (P) (RCNR) |
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Birth | 24/06/1924 | Death | 00/12/1994 |
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Place | Winnipeg | Place | (nk) |
Area | MB | Area | (nk) |
Country | Canada | Country | (nk) |
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He was appointed as a Naval Cadet RCN 1942. He served in Royal Canadian Naval College Royal Roads 1942. He was appointed as a Midshipman RCN 15/08/1943). RN for Training 1943. He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 15/04/1945). He served in HMCS Niobe for H.M.S. Excellent for Lieutenant's Qualifying Courses 1945. He served in HMCS Naden 1945. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RCN (With seniority dated 15/04/1945). He served in RAF Perth for Elementary Flying Training Course 1946. He served in RAF Church Lawford for Service Flying Training Course 1946. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (P) RCN (With seniority dated 15/02/1946). He served in RNAS Lossiemouth for Operational Flying Training 1947. He served in RNAS Milltown for Deck Landing Training 1947. He served in H.M.S. Implacable for Deck Landing Qualification 1947. He served in HMCS Stadacona for RCN Air Section Dartmouth 1948. He served in HMCS Magnificent for 825 Squadron 1948. (He resigned 31/07/1952). (Transferred to RCNR). He was appointed as a Lieutenant (P) RCN(R) (With seniority dated 15/02/1946). He served in HMCS Discovery 1953. (He was released.) |
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Aircraft Flown | Service Aircraft Flown: Tiger Moth, Harvard, Oxford, Firefly 1 & 4 & 5, Seafire 3 & 15 & 17, TBM-3 |
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References |
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Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997); |
Last update |
2011-03-12 00:00:00 |