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Who am I? I entered the Royal Military College in the summer of 1925 and graduated four years later with the nickname “Sparky” as my brother had before me. I was a member of the Permanent Active Militia prior to the outbreak of the war 1939-1945. My attendance at the Camberley Staff College was abruptly…
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“They are not 10 feet tall,” 12320 Gen. Walter Natynczyk CD, (RRMC / CMR ’79) downplaying the perceived abilities of the Taliban. _________________________________________________________ “The (Chief of the Defence Staff) and the military are really keen in keeping guys like me in and giving us gainful employment,” Cpl. Mark Fuchko _________________________________________________________ (Click to Enlarge) “You can…
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(Click to Enlarge) Nijmegen marchers begin 160- kilometre trek RMC Well Represented! For further information, visit the official website of the International Four Days Marches Nijmegen here.
Notices | Avis
Of interest to e-Veritas readers who have access to U.K. TV (This remarkable program was previously aired on Canadian TV during the past winter and was high acclaimed by ex cadets and friends of RMC. See Jetstream showing on U.K. Military History by Samantha Williams These students (many of whom are ex cadets) are the…
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I graduated from CMR in 1979 with Gen Walt Natynczyk. In fact, we were in the same squadron (Vaudreuil). Your recent three-picture frame reminded me of one feature I remember most about Walt: His infectious smile. 12027 Alain Brizard (CMR ’79) “Graviton” _____________________________________________________ Excellent newsletter, as always. I was interested to…
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Just a friendly reminder to all those who are moving this summer and will be changing e-mail and / or snail mail addresses. Please let us know at Panet House so we can keep you in the loop for: e-Veritas; Veritas magazine and other important news disseminating from the RMC Club. rmcclub@rmc.ca Un rappel à…
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“I endorse all that was said in the ’79 yearbook pertaining to him being a good leader. His leadership as a defensive end was tremendous. He showed excellent potential as a leader and officer. I must say, even then, he really stood out.” LCol (Ret’d) Bob Swan, CMR Director of Athletics & Varsity Football Coach…
What’s Happening At RMC
RMC Rugby Future Bright! Who’s Going Where 2008: a guide to British Columbia prep recruiting lists indicates that men`s rugby players George Duthie, Peter Summers and Chris Pratt of Victoria BC and Justin Sim of Abbotsford BC are moving to the post-secondary level at the Royal Military College in fall 2008. At 6-3, George Duthie,…
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Former Redmen Hockey Player Looking for Engineers! 20300 Michael (Mick) Bodnar Senez Reed Calder Forensic and Fire Engineering is comprised of an experienced team of fire protection and life safety specialists. Our services include fire protection engineering, building and fire code consulting, evacuation studies, computer fire modeling, and investigative engineering analyses following fires and other…
Notices | Avis
We have embarked on a Club membership drive. Please help us: Ex cadets; Current & former staff members (civilian & military); parents & friends; current & past students – including undergraduate and graduate level are all eligible and encouraged to join us! You can call us toll free 1-888-386-3762. Online http://www.rmcclub.ca/Membership.htm Contact us by e-mail…
Catching Up With the News
7344 Robert E. Brown of Westmount, Quebec is a graduate from the class of ’67, and was made a Member of the Order of Canada for his contribution to Canada’s aerospace industry. He spent many years at Bombardier, ending up as President and CEO and his long-time involvement with non-profit organizations. More Ed: We wish…