‘Club’ Executive Committee and General Council Meet in Kingston
Photos by: 24487 OCdt Dan Fleming Photo Left: Commodore Bill Truelove was caught a little bit by surprise when Club President, Dave Benoit presented the soon-to-be former Commandant with a gift from the RMC Club of Canada for the outstanding support provided to the Club during his two year tenure at the helm of the…
Ex-Cadets in the News
From Toronto to a PoW camp — and back again Andrew (Andy) Carswell picks up a copy of his-just published World War II memoir. “That was my plane,’’ he says, his fingers running over the cover painting of the Avro Lancaster flying, as night bombers always did, in the dark over Germany. The Lanc, as…
After losing one son, Dawe family sees off another
After losing one son, family sees off another The Sacrifice of duty; Parents of military Dawe family hide fear as eldest son returns to Afghanistan By ROB TRIPP Three Dawe brothers have served in Afghanistan. One returned to Canada in a coffin. One now helps lead Canada’s new training mission to the war-ravaged country. Yet…
I Corps chief Headed to RMCC
Farewell to I Corps chief The Canadian I Corps chief of staff to take over as commandant of the Royal Military College of Canada By: Marisa Petrich/Northwest Guardian After almost three years at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Canadian I Corps Chief of Staff BGen. Eric Tremblay will be moving on. “I think in life there’s…
La Chasse-Galerie & 8725 Fergus McLaughlin
“Logo courtesy of Sleeman/Unibroue” E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed 8725 Mr Fergus McLaughlin (CMR RMC 1971), one of fifteen Ex-Cadets who will raise money for the Danny McLeod Athletic Endowment Fund by paddling a voyageur canoe from Ottawa to Kingston this September, 2011. You can make a pledge or donation at www.rmcclubfoundation.ca. Victoria…
BRANCH NEWS: Vancouver Military Ball
Vancouver Military Ball The ball was held Saturday, 21 May (after the world had NOT ended) at the Hyatt Hotel. The event was well attended in general, the entertainment was fine, with many displays of pipers, brass bands, and a swing band for dancing, and the Guest of Honour was Rear Admiral Nigel Greenwood, Commander…
Peter Dawe Retirement Bar BQ – Last Call
Peter Dawe Retirement Bar BQ – Senior Staff Mess – 3 June: 1200 (noon) To 1430 (approx) Peter Dawe is retiring as Executive Director, RMC Club of Canada in early June. He has filled the ED position with distinction for close to ten years from his office at Panet House. College military and civilian staff;…
McNaughton-Vanier scholar brings worldly experience to RMCC
McNaughton-Vanier scholar brings worldly experience to RMCC A/SLt 24498 Noelani Shore No stranger to Kingston, Ann Fitz-Gerald returned in January to become this year’s McNaughton-Vanier Scholar at the Royal Military College. A one-year position, this Canada-based research post has given Ann the opportunity to re-live her academic and scholarly experience. “One of the most rewarding…
Catching Up With the News
Shaun Francis: Canada has a proud military once again Recently, Gen. Natynczyk took me aside to tell me what a favour RMC was doing by presenting me with an honorary degree. “Finally, Shaun,” he said in his powerful voice. “You’re going to graduate from a proper service academy.” As I watched the parades and ceremonies,…
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Did You Know? Asks Victoria Edwards
Did you know? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards This plaque in the vestibule of Mackenzie Building, was erected in 1902. The same plaque was installed in St. George’s Cathedral in Kingston and in Rochester Cathedral, or the Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary, a Norman church in Rochester, Kent. The Royal School…
First Penalties…The Dr. Stanley Connection To War on Ice & More
Photo of 3918 Al Roberts – former Adjutant Old Brigade taken Reunion Weekend, 2010 – by 15378 Henry Litjens First Penalties – The story behind the story – including the first West Point penalty and the first RMC penalty – a year later with the Dr. George Stanley connection. This article was first…