Retirements
19083 Frédéric Bernatchez (CMR RMC 1989) is marking his retirement from the Canadian Forces with a reception on 26 Aug at the restaurant St-Éloi, in Gatineau. He enrolled in the Canadian Forces in 1989 under the Regular Officer Training Plan and was posted to Collège Militaire Royal in Saint-Jean-sur-le-Richelieu. In 1994, he completed his bachelor…
Summer 2009 Veritas Magazine
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Who Am I?
Who am I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) I enrolled at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario. I served as College Battalion Sergeant-Major (BSM). I was commissioned as a regular officer of the Royal Engineers. I was posted to India in 1911 with the 9 Railway Company Sappers. I served…
Deaths: 2761 C. S. Frost (RMC 1940) & 5820 “Sky” King (RMC 1963)
– 2761 Charles Sydney Frost (RMC 1940) The Colonel has joined his beloved RMC, PPCLI and RRegtC comrades. His wife of 61 yrs, Margaret (nee Cabeldu) is comforted by their children Norman, Janet, Catherine and their 7 grandchildren. He is survived by his brother, Robert and sister, Vyvyan. Many thanks to Dr. A. Nielson, Sunrise,…
In This Issue 33
Click for details on the Last Flight for BUFFALO 461 Summer of ’74 a dark time for our peacekeepers In this issue 33: Legacy Dinner & RMCC Historian Lubomyr Luciuk Making A Difference; Nous Avons Besoin de Volontaires / Old Brigaders Required Vic Mendes Making An Impact: More Than Playing Soccer; Where are they now?…
Legacy Dinner & RMCC Historian Lubomyr Luciuk Making A Difference
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Nous Avons Besoin de Volontaires / Old Brigaders Required
NOUS AVONS BESOIN DE VOLONTAIRES pour LA PRÉSENTATION DES “COINS” ET INSIGNES AU CMRSJ CALL FOR OLD BRIGADER PRESENTERS for COIN AND CAP BADGE PRESENTATIONS AT RMCSJ x x La tradition veut que des membres de la Vieille brigade présentent à chaque année les pièces commémoratives (coins) et insignes aux nouveaux élofs après la course…
Vic Mendes: More Than Playing Soccer
RMC Youth Summer Soccer Camp By: 24734 Alex Gagnon “What we are trying to do here is concentrate on the community-oriented portion of the camp. This camp is open to all kids whether they are soccer players or not. We are not here to form elite players but to teach the kids how to perform…
Where are they now?
We have contacted numerous ex-cadets from the fifties through to the new millennium and plan to feature them in the coming months to give readers a chance to catch up with names and faces from each of the respective CMCs. by M0917 Dean Fleet – 3506 Ronald G. Capern (RMC 1956) On graduation from RMC,…
Jonathan Vance; Mike Potter & Mike French in the News
It’s too late to “sell” the Afghanistan mission to Canadians “Whether or not we stay beyond 2011 is a decision for Canada, and when that decision is made the Canadian forces and those who are affected by that decision will obey and carry on.” 15696 Jonathan Vance (RRMC 1986) ____________________________________________________________ Warplane patron makes no apologies…
Luke Pierce; Bernard Laliberte; & Ed Murray in the News
Merritt announces hiring of ex-Cent Pierce as assistant coach – 24045 Luke Pierce (RMC 2008) “Luke was a character hockey player when he played, he was a gritty player, and he was also a leader” x x x ______________________________________________________________________ Life after tsunami put into focus – 5780 Bernard Laliberte (CMR RMC 1963) “The Canadian Red…
Hockey Captain Up For the Challenge
24662 Jeff Oke (RMC 2010) is a RETP cadet entering his fourth year at RMC. He was recently named team captain of RMC’s hockey team for the 2009-2010 season. He is training to become a MARS officer and is pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering. eVeritas recently had the opportunity to get to know Jeff…