Ian Glendinning


Reg. #28
Name: Ian Simon Glendinning
Date of Birth: Jun 21, 1906
Location at Birth: Mount Pearl, Newfoundland
Status: Deceased
Date of Passing: Mar 20, 1998
Location at Passing: Edmonton,, AB, Canada

Ranger Force Career

Regimental Number: 28
Date Enlisted: Aug 18, 1935
Date Discharged: Jul 31, 1950
Length of Service: 14 years 12 months

Posting History

Detachment Start Date End Date
Whitbourne Headquarters Aug 18, 1935 Dec 1935
Whitbourne Headquarters Dec 1935 Nov 1936
Forteau Detachment Nov 1936 Sep 1939
Burin Detachment Sep 23, 1939
Battle Harbour Detachment Sep 1939 Jul 1944
St. John’s Headquarters Apr 1944
Burin Detachment Jul 1944 Aug 1950

Rank History

Rank Start Y-M-D End Y-M-D
Ranger 3rd Class 1935 Aug 18 1935 Oct 10
Ranger 2nd Class 1935 Oct 11 1936 Dec 31
Ranger 1st Class 1937 Jan 1 1939 Jun 30
Corporal 1939 Jul 1 1942 Jun 30
Sergeant 1942 Jul 1 1944 Jul 14
Inspector 1944 Jul 15 1950 Jul 31

Beyond the Ranger Force

Occupation History

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, August 1924.Alberta Tourist Association, Edmonton
Chamber of Commerce, Edmonton
RCMP, post-Ranger Force.
In charge of Sydney, NS Division, RCMP, 1959-1966.


From the Library

Attacker Became Victim
Author Fitzgerald, Jack
Date Published Mar. 1, 2003
Attribution The Rooms Provincial Archives, Norman Crane, 29-B-3, File 20
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Newfoundland Ranger Force detachment, Battle Harbour
Author
Date Published 194-
Attribution The Rooms Provincial Archives, MG 612, Series VA 126-128 VA 127-28.1
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Identified (l-r): Edward Delaney (Regt. #16); Walter Rockwood (Regt. #34); Ian Glendinning (Regt. #28) and Jasper Suley (Regt. #53). Note Ian Glendinning (Regt. #28) is wearing the blue serg...

Magistrate Herman Quinton [sitting on sail] with Newfoundland Rangers Ian Glendinning (Regt. #28) and John Carnell (Regt. #32)
Author
Date Published 1938
Attribution The Rooms Provincial Archives, MG 612, Series VA 126-128 VA 128-46.1
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Liquor raid at St. Lawrence; Newfoundland Ranger Ian Glendinning (Regt. #28) with cask of rum.
Author
Date Published 194-
Attribution The Rooms Provincial Archives, MG 612, Series VA 126-128 VA 128-8.1
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Half-yearly Report, Burin, 1943-01-01 to 1943-06-30
Author Glendinning, I.
Date Published Jul. 19, 1943
Attribution The Rooms Provincial Archives, GN 13/4, Box 2, File 3
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