In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

Oswald Orr Paddon 

 

Lieutenant (t), O-57020, RCNVR

 

Died: 09 Feb 2000, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

 

A son of Edmond Paddon and Margaret Orr.  Oswald married John Furlong, daughter of John Furlong and Eleanor David, Wales, on 02 Feb 1942 at Halifax, NS.

 

Ships served in:

* Listed as a Probationary Sub-Lieutenant, RCNVR (Navy List Feb 1941)

HMCS ROYAL ROADS - Appointed to ROYAL ROADS 01 Jan 1941 (Navy List Mar 1941)

RCN BARRACKS HALIFAX - Appointed to RCN BARRACKS HALIFAX 09 May 1941

* Appointed Sub-Lieutenant, RCNVR (Seniority 01 Jan 1941) (Navy List Jul 1941)

HMCS COBALT - Appointed to COBALT 01 Dec 1941 (Navy List Dec 1941)

* Appointed Lieutenant, RCNVR (seniority 01 Jan 1942) (Navy List Apr 1942)

HMCS PREVOST - Appointed to PREVOST 21 Mar 1942 (Navy List Apr 1942)

RCN BARRACKS HALIFAX - Appointed to RCN BARRACKS HALIFAX For Disposal of Under Training 17 Aug 1943 (Navy List Aug 1943)

HMCS WOODSTOCK - Appointed to WOODSTOCK 20 Aug 1943 (Navy List Oct 1943)

RCN BARRACKS HALIFAX - Appointed to RCN BARRACKS HALIFAX for Short 'T' Course 03 Mar 1944 (Navy List Feb 1944)

* Seniority amended to 01 Jan 1941 (Navy List Jun 1944)

* Qualified for Torpedo Duties (t) (qualified in Canada) (Navy List Sep 1944)

NSHQ OTTAWA - Appointed to NSHQ as Staff of Assistant Director of Torpedoes and Mines 10 Jul 1944 (Navy List Nov 1944)

HMCS STADACONA - Appointed to STADACONA (Navy List May 1945)

HMCS PRINCE RUPERT - Appointed to PRINCE RUPERT 18 May 1945

 


 

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