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Washbrook, Larry Henry L.

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Title Lieutenant (P) (RCN)
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Birth 16/03/1934 Death 08/02/2011
Place Vancouver Place Vancouver
Area BC Area BC
Country Canada Country Canada
 
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Biography
After his naval service he was employed by the Insurance Corporation of British Columbia as Computer Systems Analyst.
 
Military Service
He was appointed as a Naval Cadet RCN (With seniority dated 12/09/1952). He served in College Militaire Royal de St. Jean 1952. He was appointed as a Midshipman RCN (With seniority dated 01/03/1955). He served in HMCS Quebec for Sea Training 1955. He served in HMCS Huron for Sea Training. He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant RCN 1957. He served in HMCS Niobe for RN General Education Warfare and Technical Courses 1957. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant RCN. A/Lieutenant (P) RCN 1958. He served in USNAS Pensacola for Pre-Flight Training 1958. He served in USNAS for T-34 Mentor Training. He served in USNAS Whiting for T-38 Training. He served in USNAS Kingsville for S2F Training. He served in HMCS Niagara For Pilot Training With USN 1958. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (P) RCN (With seniority dated 01/07/1959). He served in HMCS Shearwater for VU-32 Squadron as Operational Pilot 1960. He served in HMCS Bonaventure/HMCS Shearwater for VS-880 Squadron as Operational Pilot 1960. He served in HMCS Fort Erie 1964. He served in HMCS Columbia. He served in HMCS Stadacona for Staff of Joint Maritime Warfare School as Fixed Wing Tactics Instructor 1965. He served in RCAF Portage La Prairie for Course 1967. He served in HMCS Shearwater for HU-21 Helicopter Course 1967. He served in HMCS Bonaventure as Flight Deck Officer. He served in HMCS Provider 1969. He served in CFB Montreal for Computer Course 1968. He served in NDHQ for Staff of Computer Centre as Computer Programmer 1969. (He was retired 01/12/1974.)
 
Vessels Owned
Aircraft Flown Total Flying Hours: 2,310 (2,200 fixed wing, 110 rotary). Deck Landings: 210 (including 69 at night.
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John and Robbie Hughes (1997);
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2011-03-11 00:00:00

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