In This Issue 18
English link – Link français In This Issue 18: Ex-Cadets in the News In Flanders’ Fields – 100 Years Old / Au champ d’honneur Second World War & the Ex Cadet Connection Looking back through the 1967 Review… Keeping Tabs… From tracking opposing linemen to tracking enemy aircraft, 13846 Kevin Bryski has had an…
Ex-Cadets & More in the News
CAF Strategic Response Team on Sexual Misconduct; As my daughter knew, the military can change its ways; 15696 Lieutenant-General Jonathan Vance to be appointed new Chief of the Defence Staff Enthusiastic cadets hold ceremonial review Colonel reviews local cadets MORE
In Flanders’ Fields – 100 Years Old / Au champ d’honneur
In Flanders’ Fields Major John McCrae wrote ‘In Flanders’ Fields’ on 3 May, 1915, after the death of a ‘close friend’ whose burial he had conducted the day before, writing the poem as he looked out over the temporary grave site where poppies were growing. Au champ d’honneur Le 3 mai 1915, le Major John McCrae…
Second World War & the Ex Cadet Connection
Second World War & the Ex Cadet Connection We wish to thank the RMCC Heritage & Museum Committee, in general and 3572 Major-General (ret) Frank Norman specifically for compiling this very compelling summary of the Second World War and the Royal Military College of Canada (Ex Cadet) connection. NOTES FOR VE DAY – 8 May…
Looking back through the 1967 Review…
Looking back through the 1967 Review… We continue the process whereby we will be digitizing old photos which will eventually find a place in the Alumni website – Narrowpoint. Our aim is to match up names with the photos that are already in The Review of a particular year with as many of our oldie…
From tracking opposing linemen to tracking enemy aircraft, 13846 Kevin Bryski has had an interesting career
From tracking opposing linemen to tracking enemy aircraft, 13846 Kevin Bryski has had an interesting career By: Claude Scilley They don’t play a lot of football in Rokeby, Sask. In its heyday, the small farming hamlet near the Manitoba border—where they call Yorkton the big city—had a grain elevator, a post office, a general store…
Retirements – One Ex Cadet & One PG
12497 LCol Chris Blodgett (Class of 1980) will be retiring on 15 Aug; LIEUTENANT-COLONEL CHRIS GRANDY WILL RETIRE ON 20 JUL MORE
Copper Sunday & Battle of Atlantic Ceremony
Copper Sunday – 2015 & Battle of Atlantic 70th Annual Ceremony MORE
Public talk by RMCC’s 2015 Artist-in-Residence & Photo Contest / Exhibit
(Click on photos for better viewing) Public talk by RMCC’s 2015 Artist-in-Residence & Photo Contest / Exhibit Submitted by Dr Irwin Streight, Department of English / photos by 26573 OCdt III Denice Zoretich Photographer Chris Miner, RMCC’s 2015 artist-in-residence, defines photography as a “vehicle for memory” and “a way to share what has not been…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Caption: Des élèves-officiers de 2e année de l’École nationale des officiers d’active (ÉNOA) avec les élèves-officiers 27049 Élise Thivierge et 27173 William Carpentier / Second year officer cadets from the École nationale des officiers d’active (ÉNOA) with officer cadets 27049 Élise Thivierge and 27173 William Carpentier (24 avril 2015) Un voyage de découverte au…
Morale Building Quotes from John D. Rockefeller
Morale building quotes from John D. Rockefeller: “If you want to succeed you should strike out on new paths, rather than travel the worn paths of accepted success.” “Don’t be afraid to give up the good to go for the great.” “Every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity, an obligation; every possession, a duty.” “Good…