Service Record
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From
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To
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Joined Company
Cadet
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1945
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2nd Mate’s
Certificate
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1949
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Master’s
Certificate
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1954
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Clan MacAulay
2nd Officer
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10/1954
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2/1955
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Left
Company
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2/1955
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Died
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7 August 2003
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Obituary - 2003
From Gen Botha Muster List
1945 – 55 – Clan Line Steamers Ltd London
1955 – Brocks Stevedoring Co Durban as Stevedore Foreman and John T. Renie & Sons Durban as Cargo Supervisor.
1955 – 91 – South African Railways & Harbours. From Tug Mate to Port Captain and Senior Port Captain S.A. Harbour Service. Sent overseas during this period for various training courses.
1964 – Lieutenant S.A. Navy (C.F.)
1969 – Lieutenant Commander S.A. Navy (C.F.)
1962 – 1972 – G.B.O.B.A. Hon Secretary
1972 – 76 – Vice Chairman and Chairman G.B.O.B.A.
1989 – 92 – President, Society of Master Mariners S.A.
1990 – 93 – Director, National Sea Rescue Institute.
John Chard Decoration, John Chard Medal & S.A. Medal for War Services.
Deceased 07/08/2003