John Allan (Canadian naval officer)
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Vice Admiral John Allan CMM CD (31 March 1928 – 1 May 2014) was a Canadian Forces officer who served as Commander of Maritime Command from 1 July 1979 to 6 August 1980.
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John Allan | |
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Nickname(s) | Jock |
Born | (1928-03-31)31 March 1928 Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada |
Died | 1 May 2014(2014-05-01) (aged 86) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Allegiance | Canada |
Service/ | Royal Canadian Navy Canadian Forces Maritime Command |
Years of service | 1946–1980 |
Rank | Vice-Admiral |
Commands held | HMCS Qu'Appelle First Canadian Destroyer Squadron Maritime Command |
Awards | Order of Military Merit Canadian Forces' Decoration |
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