NAVAL MAN PROMOTED
RANK OF SUB-LIEUTENANT Cabled advice has been received by Mrs J. C. Sandford, of Te Awamutu, that her husband, Ordinary Seaman Jack C. Sandford, has been promoted to the rank of sub-lieuten-ant in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Sub-Lieutenant Sandford left for Britain in September, and served in H.M.S. Renown after undergoing a course of instruction in H.M.S. Ganges. Educated at the Paekakariki School and the Wellington Technical College, Sub-Lieutenant Sandford was working as an engineering draughtsman in the Railway Department when he was accepted for training with the Navy- His parents, Mr and Mrs J. H. Sandford, live at Paekakariki.
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Waikato Times, Volume 129, Issue 21583, 20 November 1941, Page 4
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104NAVAL MAN PROMOTED Waikato Times, Volume 129, Issue 21583, 20 November 1941, Page 4
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