For Posterity's Sake A Royal Canadian Navy Historical Project
In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar
Cdr Mackay was awarded the Croix de Guerre avec Etoile en Vermeil (France).
Ships served in: RCNVR DIVISIONAL HEADQUARTERS HALIFAX - Listed as a Prob. Lt, RCNR (seniority 29 May 1937) (Navy List Sep 1937). Appointed Lt, RCNR (Navy List Apr 1938). Dated called up - 03 Sep 1939 (Navy List Nov 1939) HMCS GASPE - Appointed to Gaspe 03 Sep 1939 as a Lt, RCNR, Commanding Officer (Navy List Jun 1940) HMCS THUNDER - Appointed to Thunder 23 May 1941 as an A/LCdr, RCNR, Commanding Officer (stand by - Accounts carried out by Hochelaga II) (Navy List Aug 1941) (seniority backdated to 29 Nov 1936) (Navy List Oct 1941). Re-appointed to Thunder 18 Sep 1942 as LCdr, RCNR (Navy List Aug 1943). Appointed A/Cdr, RCNR (Navy List May 1944) * Appointed terminated 29 Jan 1946 (invalided) as an A/Cdr, RCN(R) (Navy List Apr 1946) * Retired list as Cdr, RCN(R) (seniority 29 Jan 1946) (Navy List Jul 1950) HMCS SCOTIAN (retired list) - as Cdr, RCN(R) (Navy List Jul 1952). Last noted in the Navy List for Jan 1960 as a Cdr, RCN(R)
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