In memory of those who have Crossed the Bar

 

James Hope Langille

 

Lieutenant, O-40350, RCNR

 

Lieutenant-Commander, O-40350, RCN(R)

 

Born: 24 Nov 1903, River John, Pictou Co., Nova Scotia

 

Died: 17 Jun 1982, Halifax, Nova Scotia

 

Ships served in:

* Listed as a Skipper, RCNR (seniority 27 Nov 1934) (Navy List Jan 1936)

* Called up 31 Oct 1939 as a Skipper, RCNR (Navy List Nov 1939)

* Appointed to Examination Services (Atlantic Coast) 31 Oct 1939 (Navy List Nov 1939)

* Appointed Mate, RCNR (seniority 01 Sep 1939) (Navy List Jun 1940)

HMCS RACCOON - Appointed to RACCOON 17 May 1940 (Navy List Jun 1940)

HMCS MOOSE - Appointed to MOOSE 18 Oct 1940 (Navy List Feb 1941)

* Appointed Lt, RCNR (seniority 19 Apr 1941) (Navy List Jul 1941)

HMCS MOOSE - Appointed to MOOSE 16 Aug 1941 as Commanding Officer (Navy List Dec 1941). Served as CO until 20 Jul 1945 (Macpherson / Burgess - Ships of Canada's Naval Forces 1910-1981)

* NOTE: no entries found in the Navy Lists after May 1945 till Jul 1952

HMCS SCOTIAN (Retired List) as a Lt, RCN(R) (seniority 19 Apr 1940) (Navy List Jul 1952)

* Promoted on the Retired List to LCdr, RCN(R) (seniority 3 yrs 143 days) (Navy List Jul 1953)

* Last noted on the Retired List at HMCS SCOTIAN as a LCdr, RCN(R) (Navy List Jan 1960)

 


 

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