WWI Ex Cadet Military Cross Recipient
xxxx Short but impressive life – 1051 HL Holland (RMC 1914) Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards 1051 Lt. Hubert Lee Holland, M.C. (1896-1922), the son of William Hugh Holland of Toronto, was born Jan 10th 1896. He studied for a year at the Royal Military College of Canada in 1914-15. He was an active militia…
Sports…
Men’s Basketball OUA- Men’s Basketball CIS – Men’s Basketball Women’s Basketball OUA – Women’s Basketball CIS – Women’s Basketball Men’s and Women’s Running OUA – Cross Country CIS Mens Running / CIS Womens Running Men’s and Women’s Fencing OUA – Fencing Hockey OUA- Hockey CIS – Hockey Rugby OUA – Rugby CIS – Women’s Rugby…
Chess… Making a Break Through
Lors de la dernière fin de semaine de novembre, le tout récent club d’échecs du Collège militaire royal du Canada a voyagé jusqu’à la citadelle de Québec pour y jouer un tournoi six contre six « round-robin » ou ce que j’appellerais : le début d’une longue rivalité amicale entre les militaires…
Catching Up With the News
Small thanks for a Canadian hero Canadians leaders in cultural intelligence A Love Story Affirmed Life in Time of War Getting the Story of a Man’s Life Right, at Last Chandler: Keep best soldiers, lose the rest Eat to compete: Top military athletes fuel their performance with precise nutrition 8 Wing “reindeers” help Santa bring…
Who Am I?
“We will succeed. We will not fail. …(he)……….told reporters at a news conference in St Hubert, Quebec. …(He) said the number of Warriors and the type of weapons they carried placed the army in a “very delicate situation.” The Daily Gazette 29 August, 1990 While at Roads he became an…
First Year @ RMC 1949-50 – “… It seems I can’t do anything right no matter how easy it is…”
First Year @ RMC January 1950 – 3069 W.A. McColl Jan. 09 – 1950: The all too familiar “reveille: woke me up this morning. Managed somehow to stagger out on parade. Andy and I got charged for talking on the square by Big John, we got off though. Andy brought his harmonica and I have…
Deaths | Décès
RR 3584, LCOL (Ret’d) Archibald Kenneth Beare, CD** Archie was born on 17 August 1933, in Harrington Harbour, Quebec and passed away on 30 December 2011 in Wainwright, Alberta. Archie’s primary education was completed by correspondence for first two years, then at Lachine Public School, Lachine, QC, at Grovner Public School, Winnipeg, MB, and at…
IN THIS ISSUE 1
HAPPY NEW YEAR! BONNE ET HEUREUSE ANNEE! IN THIS ISSUE 1 – 2012: To find an article: copy title into the search bar on the top of the website and press the ‘enter’ key. To search for an individual: type their name into the search bar and press the ‘enter’ key. Ex-Cadets in the…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Appointment to the Canadian Air Transport Security Authority “I am pleased that Mr. Watt has agreed to serve as CEO of CATSA,” said Minister Lebel. “His impressive service with the Royal Canadian Air Force has given him outstanding leadership skills that will be a valuable asset to the authority.” 11330 Lieutenant-General (retired) Angus Watt Article…
Where are they now?
11075 Bob Gebbie (RRMC 1976) (and his wife Carolyn) co-founded TriStars Training in Victoria, British Columbia in 2004. Bob is an NCCP Triathlon Competition Coach. His journey in triathlon started over 10 years ago when he participated in a sprint triathlon as the runner on a relay team. He has 4 Ironman finishes (Canada 02,…
RRMC Memories
_________________________________________ Ex-Cadet Heritage Pass Heritage Pass All naval and military college ex-cadets as well as former commandants, vice-commandants, principals and faculty of HMCS Royal Roads, RCNC, RCN-RCAF, CSC and RRMC are entitled to receive a lifetime heritage card that allows the following benefits: Free admission to the property for you and immediate family when you…
Sports…
Men’s Basketball OUA- Men’s Basketball CIS – Men’s Basketball Women’s Basketball OUA – Women’s Basketball CIS – Women’s Basketball Men’s and Women’s Running OUA – Cross Country CIS Mens Running / CIS Womens Running Men’s and Women’s Fencing OUA – Fencing Hockey OUA- Hockey CIS – Hockey Rugby OUA – Rugby CIS – Women’s Rugby…