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Fiander, Norman Jesse If you have images associated with this Person, please contact us at admin@nauticapedia.ca

 

Title	Skipper Coxswain (Fisherman's Reserve Section) (RCNR)
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Biography
He was a commercial fisherman in BC before World War Two. After his naval service he worked with BC Ferries. On 04/07/1963 he made the inaugural run of the BC Ferry Queen of the Islands.

 

Military Service
He was appointed as a Coxswain (Fishermen's Reserve Section) RCNR (With seniority dated 13/01/1942). He served in HMCS Givenchy (II) for HMCS Departure Bay 1942. He was appointed as a Skipper (Temp.) RCNR (With seniority dated 27/07/1943). He served in HMCS Meander. He was appointed as a Skipper Coxswain (Fishermen's Reserve Section) RCNR (With seniority dated 29/07/1943). (He was demobilized.)

 

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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Cadieux & Griffiths (1967);
Last update
2011-02-06 00:00:00

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