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Henry, Vincent

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Title Commander (RCN)
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Birth 08/06/1922 Death 23/08/2007
Place Victoria Place Victoria
Area BC Area BC
Country Canada Country Canada
 
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He was appointed as a Probationary Writer RCN (With seniority dated 01/07/1941). He served in HMCS Naden for New Entry Training 1941. He was appointed as a Leading Writer RCN. He was appointed as a Petty Officer Writer RCN. He was appointed as a Chief Petty Officer Writer RCN. Fleet and Admiralty Boards 1945, (CFR, RN Upper Yardman's School). He was appointed as an A/Sub-Lieutenant (S) RCN (With seniority dated 01/05/1946). He served in HMCS Naden for RCN Supply School for Officer Training Course 1946. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (S) RCN (With seniority dated 01/05/1946). He served in HMCS Warrior as Non-Public Funds and Cash Officer 1946. He was appointed as a Lieutenant (S) RCN (With seniority dated 01/09/1947). He served in HMCS Stadacona asCash Officer 1948. He served in NHQ on Staff of Assistant Chief of Naval Staff and Assistant Naval Secretary (Staff) as Secretary 1948. He served in HMCS York as Supply Officer 1951. He served in HMCS Crusader as Supply Officer (Korean War Service) 1953. He was appointed as a Lieutenant-Commander (S) RCN (With seniority dated 08/06/1954). He served in NHQ on staff of Chief of Naval Staff as Secretary and as as Deputy Naval Secretary (Technical Services) 1955. He served in HMCS Niobe for RN Staff College Greenwich for Staff Course and RN Tactical School Woolwich 1957. He served in HMCS Niobe for Exchange with RN for H.M.S. Dolphin as Flotilla Plans and Logistics Officer to Flag Officer Submarines 1957. He served in NHQ as A/Director Naval Plans (International) 1959. He served in NHQ on Staff of Director Naval Plans 1960. He was appointed as a Commander RCN (With seniority dated 01/01/1961). He served in HMCS Stadacona as Supply Officer 1962. He served in CFHQ as Secretary to chief of Naval Personnel 1965. He served in HMCS Naden as Officer-in-Charge Naval Supply Depot 1966. He served in CFHQ for Information Handling Agency as Director of Training 1970. He was seconded to the Ministry of Transport as an A/Director of Bureau of International and Environmental Affairs 1971. (He retired 15/07/1973.)
 
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References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; Starshell (NOAC Newsletter) Autumn 2007;
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2011-02-28 00:00:00

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