| (Short Service Appointment). He was appointed as a Naval Cadet (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 12/09/1954). He served in HMCS Venture (Officer Training Establishment) for Training 1954. He was appointed as a Midshipman (E) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/08/1956). In 1956 he served in HMCS Athabaskan for Engineering Training. He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (E) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/07/1957). In 1957-1959 he served in the Royal Naval Engineering College for Training. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (E) (SSA) RCN (With seniority dated 01/07/1958). (Selected for Permanent Commission). He was appointed as a Lieutenant (E) RCN (With seniority dated 01/12/1960). He served in HMCS Skeena. He served in HMCS Fraser. In 1960-1961 he served in the Royal Naval Engineering College for for Marine System Specialization Training. In 1061-1963 he served in HMCS Naden for Technical Apprentice Division. He served in HMCS Beacon Hill as Engineering Officer 1963-1965. He was appointed to the staff of the Principal Naval Overseer, Montreal Area as the Engineer Overseer. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (MARE) (With seniority dated 01/07/1968). In 1968-1972 he served on the staff of the Principal Naval Overseer, Sorel Area (later 202 Canadian Forces Technical Services Detachment). In 1972 he served in HMCS Huron as Engineering Officer. He was appointed as a Commander (MARE) (With seniority dated 01/02/1974). In 1974-1977 he served in the Ship Repair Unit (Atlantic) in Halifax NS initially as Engineer Officer and then as Planning Officer. In 1977-1981 he served CFHQ as Auxiliary Machinery Section Head in the Maritime Engineering & Maintenance Division and then as Section Head for Naval Ship Refits. He underwent French language training from June to December, 1981. He was promoted to Captain (MARE) (With seniority dated 01/01/1982). He served in 2 CFTSA (Montreal) as Commanding Officer. In 1984 he was appointed to CFHQ as Director Quality Policy. (He was retired 1986.) (He was qualified with a Watchkeeping Certificate.) |
