In This Issue 18
Banner by Gerry Locklin In This Issue 18 Class of 2001 Graduate Dies in Afghanistan – 22007 Michelle Mendes; What’s Happening At RMC; Where are they now? RMC Club Referendum – Reminder; The Mystery of College Numbers; Athletic Therapist / Head Athletic Trainer / Sports Physiotherapist; Officer Cadets & Nursing Students: Peter Glynn; RRMC Memories:…
Class 0f 2001 Graduate Dies in Afghanistan – 22007 Michelle Mendes
Major Michelle Mendes Visitation and Funeral Details Details pour le salon mortuaire, les funérailles, l’enterrement et la messe commémorative de la famille pour le major Michelle Mendes Visitation: Thursday, 30 April from 14:30 – 16:30 and 19:00 – 21:00 Gordon F. Tompkins Funeral Home Township Chapel 435 Davis Drive, Kingston Funeral: Friday, 1 May at…
What’s Happening At RMC
Sandhurst 2009 – The Way It Happened! xxxxxxxxxx Click on photos for better view – Six photos courtesy of 25490 Andrew Sheahan xxxxxxxxxx “To be winners again: vindicated. It was heartbreaking to work tirelessly and lose a title which RMC had held for 3 years. Winning affords such a sense of satisfaction, relief, and pride…
Where are they now?
5563 Mr Gus E Gillespie (RRMC RMC 1963) is a Consultant – President, Gillespie Consulting in Toronto, Ontario. Gus has been a professional management consultant for over 25 years and has operated his own practice for the past eight years. Prior to that, he was a partner in an international consulting firm, a consultant with…
RMC Club Referendum – Reminder
RMC Club Referendum – REMINDER Adjutant of the Old Brigade / Adjudant de la Vieille Brigade – 3918 A.K. Roberts Club members are reminded to vote on the proposed amendments to the Constitution of the Royal Military Colleges Club of Canada detailed in the most recent issue of VERITAS. This can be done either by…
The Mystery of College Numbers
Editor’s Note: Following the announcement that G3841 Commodore Josée Kurtz will be the next Commandant of RMC, eVeritas has received a number of questions regarding what the “G” prefix of a College number signifies. With that in mind, we are re-running this article by 5611 Gerry Stowe. Originally published in April 2009, it’s an excellent…
Athletic Therapist / Head Athletic Trainer / Sports Physiotherapist
“I served at RRMC from 1974 until my retirement from the CF as a Master Warrant Officer in 1977. Although I took off my CF uniform in 1977, I stayed on the Royal Roads staff as the Athletic Therapist until 1982.” Wes Byrnell Wes Byrnell was chosen as the trainer for the Canadian national soccer…
Officer Cadets & Nursing Students: Peter Glynn
Arlene & Peter Glynn 6630 Doctor Peter AR Glynn Ph.D., P.Eng.,(RRMC RMC 1965) is a consultant on health care policy, planning, governance and management, both in Canada and internationally. Currently, he is very involved with advising governments, health authorities and hospitals on access management strategies. He has been the founding Chair of both the Saskatchewan…
RRMC Memories: Brass Cannons
RRMC Brass Cannons Article by Karen Inkster The two brass cannons that are now housed in the parade square outside of the Naden museum were once prominently ensconced on either side of the Grant Block doors. From the very beginning, attempts (successful and otherwise) were made to fire the cannons, relocate them and steal them.…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Entraînement et discipline mènent aux plus hauts sommets Article par Steve Fortin Quelle chance pour les élèves-officiers du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean (CMRSJ)! Ces derniers ont reçu de la grande visite le 7 avril dernier, au propre comme au figuré. Adam Kreek, médaillé d’or olympique de près de deux mètres, profite parfois de moments…
Careers | Carrières
[English] [French] Positions Available / Postes disponibles Here is a list of job opportunities provided by our partners from RHR with the working area and the experience required. To see the complete details of the jobs, you should be registered on www.RMC-Careers.com. Voici une liste des possibilités d’emploi fournis par nos partenaires de RHR avec…
Oral interviews of Military Colleges alumni
x e-veritas has been given permission to publish excerpts of 5105 Doctor J. L. Granatstein’s (CMR RMC 1961) interviews (1991-1993) for “The Generals: the Canadian Army’s Senior Commanders in the Second World War”. 5105 Doctor J.L. Granatstein fonds are at the National Defence HQ Directorate of History and Heritage. x x _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ Mrs. Plow &…