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Biographical Data
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Title	Surgeon Commodore (MED)
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Birth	26/07/1947	Death	(nk)
Place	London	Place	(nk)
Area	ON	Area	(nk)
Country	Canada	Country	(nk)

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Honours	OMM.
Awards
Qualifications	MD

Biography

Military Service
He was appointed as an Officer Cadet (Canadian Army ROTP) at Carleton University 1965. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (With seniority dated 07/1970). He served in Canadian Forces Personnel Applied Research Unit Toronto as a Research officer 1971. He was appointed as a Surgeon Lieutenant (N) (With seniority dated 05/1972). He served as a student at Queen’s University Kingston Military Medical Training Plan 1973. He served in CFB Kingston for Medical Internship 1977. He served in HMCS Provider as Medical Officer 1978. Lieutenant-Commander (With seniority dated 12/1979). He served in NDHQ Surgeon-General as Coordinator Life Quality Improvement Programme 1980. He served in No. 2 Field Ambulance Petawawa as Deputy Commanding Officer 1985. He was appointed as a Surgeon Commander (With seniority dated 08/1986). He served in NDHQ Surgeon-General Directorate of Medical Operations and Training as Section Head Medical Training 1986. He served in NDHQ Surgeon-General as Director Medical Operations and Training 1989. He was appointed as a Surgeon Captain (N) (With seniority dated 08/1989).He was appointed as a Surgn Commodore (With seniority dated 08/1994). He served in NDHQ as Deputy Surgeon-General 1994. (He was retired 22/11/1996.)

Military Service

He was appointed as an Officer Cadet (Canadian Army ROTP) at Carleton University 1965. He was appointed as a Sub-Lieutenant (With seniority dated 07/1970). He served in Canadian Forces Personnel Applied Research Unit Toronto as a Research officer 1971. He was appointed as a Surgeon Lieutenant (N) (With seniority dated 05/1972). He served as a student at Queen’s University Kingston Military Medical Training Plan 1973. He served in CFB Kingston for Medical Internship 1977. He served in HMCS Provider as Medical Officer 1978. Lieutenant-Commander (With seniority dated 12/1979). He served in NDHQ Surgeon-General as Coordinator Life Quality Improvement Programme 1980. He served in No. 2 Field Ambulance Petawawa as Deputy Commanding Officer 1985. He was appointed as a Surgeon Commander (With seniority dated 08/1986). He served in NDHQ Surgeon-General Directorate of Medical Operations and Training as Section Head Medical Training 1986. He served in NDHQ Surgeon-General as Director Medical Operations and Training 1989. He was appointed as a Surgeon Captain (N) (With seniority dated 08/1989).He was appointed as a Surgn Commodore (With seniority dated 08/1994). He served in NDHQ as Deputy Surgeon-General 1994. (He was retired 22/11/1996.)

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Anecdotes

References
Government of Canada The Canadian Navy List Ottawa ON; MacFarlane, John M. (1994); Canada's Admirals and Commodores (3rd ed.) (2016);
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2017-02-05 00:00:00

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Shannon, Michael Edward