Biographical Data
Yuill, Robert Frederick Murray If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Title	Ordinary Seaman (Officer Candidate UNTD) (RCNVR)
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Birth	00/00/1924	Death	17/05/2006
Place	Toronto	Place	Penetanguishene
Area	ON	Area	ON
Country	Canada	Country	Canada

 

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Biography

He was the brother of Edward S. Yuill. He attended the University of Toronto graduating in 1948 in Commerce. He was a highly visible, if not controversial, City Councillor/Official in North York/Metro Toronto from 1964 to 1988. First elected in 1964, YUILL served on what was then the North York council and later on Metro council in an uninterrupted 24-year political career lasting until 1988. Afterward, he served as chairman of the North York Parking Authority until retiring in 1993. As a businessman, he became successful as the creator of a business forms company that he ran for 25 years.

 

Military Service
He was appointed as an Ordinary Seaman (Officer Candidate UNTD) RCNVR (With seniority dated 10/1944). In 1944 he served in HMCS York for UNTD. (He was demobilized.)

 

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Bill Clearihue (Nominal List UNTD);
Last update
2015-03-28 00:00:00

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