Reunions / Réunions
REUNION WEEKEND 2009 FIN DE SEMAINE DE RÉUNION 2009 Click HERE to keep up to date on Reunion Weekend 2009 Cliquez ICI pour plus d’info à propos de la Fin de Semaine de Réunion 2009 (Site en construction: non-disponible) ______________________________________________________________________________________ Royal Roads Class Reunions 2009 Royal Roads Homecoming 2009 will be held on the weekend…
Can you help us find them? / Aidez nous à les retrouver
Lost and Found: We need YOUR help contacting Ex-Cadets we’ve lost touch with over the years The RMC Club tries to keep track of Ex-Cadets so that we may contact them from time to time to keep them informed of Club events as well as send them Veritas and e-Veritas. Over the years, people forget…
Royal Roads Ex-Cadet Heritage Initiatives: Bill Hughes
RCNC 0174 Rear-Admiral (Ret’d) William “Bill” A. Hughes (1944-1946) Rear-Admiral (Ret’d) Hughes attended Royal Roads from 1944-46 when it was the Royal Canadian Naval College, graduating as a midshipman. He finished his naval career in1982 as Commander Maritime Command Pacific Region. He is currently heading the Navy Memorial Window Project for the 2010 Naval Centennial.…
Oral interviews of Military Colleges alumni: 1890 MP Bogert
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 1890 Major-General Mortimer Patrick…
Commandant Series: 2140 Air Commodore D. Bradshaw
XXI Commandant RMC: 1954 to 1957 (Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards) 2140 Air Commodore Douglas Alexander Ransome Bradshaw DFD, CD, (RMC 1930) was born on May 15th, 1912 in Ottawa, Ontario (ON), the son of A. G. N. Bradshaw. He was educated in London ON. He graduated from RMC in 1934 and was commissioned in…
Retirements
10728 LCol Michael L Muzzerall (RRMC RMC 1975) retired on 27 Jan 09 after 35 plus years of dedicated service to Canada, the CF and the Air Force. Mike joined the CF in 1971 and attended both Royal Roads Military College and the Royal Military College of Canada. In 1985 he attended post-graduate training at…
Deaths | Décès
7999 Paul Bourget (CMR RMC 1969) C’est avec regret que nous vous annonçons le décès de Monsieur Paul Bourget 7999 le 19 février 2009 à minuit.A l’époque où M. Marcel Benoît était Directeur des Études et le Colonel Roland Reid était Commandant du CMR, Paul Bourget, originaire de Montréal, était de la classe de 1969…
In This Issue 09
RMC Featured During Hockey Day in Canada Royal Military College of Canada and Queen’s University were featured during a national television segment on CBC’s Hockey Day in Canada last Saturday. The three-minute segment highlighted the hockey rivalry between the two schools in particular the Carr-Harris Cup which was played on February 6. RMC forward Paul…
OCdt Visit to Royal Roads – Part of B.C. Rugby Tour
RMC Rugby Team Visits Beautiful B.C. – Royal Roads On The Agenda! “Reading Week” is a one-week period at this time of year when cadets and other students from RMC (and most other universities) descend on vacation spots. In popular culture, “Reading Week” has been described as a time to “let down one’s hair”, or…
CISM Triathlon + Running training camps
Cadets experience best of CISM training at U.S. Olympic Training Center OCdt Ashley Galvin While many RMC cadets were relaxing on beaches, soaking up the sun in various resorts and partaking in a range of other adventures, a few could be found at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. On Sunday, February 15th, IV…
Red Carpet Adjudant: In His Own Words
21614 Captain David Brassard: RMC Adjudant 21614 Captain David Brassard is a former RMC, five bar Cadet Wing Commander (CWC) – Class of 2000. For anyone, familiar with the college, the Adjutant position is one of the most demanding jobs available within the Military Wing. Bill Oliver recently had the privilege to sit down and…
Is there poor grammar at RMC?
Is there poor grammar at RMC? Posted By BARBARA WALLRAFF –Â Kingston Whig Standard 14 Feb John McNair, of Kingston writes: “I am on staff at the Royal Military College. “Our course reports contain statements about our students’ ability in different areas, notably leadership, decision-making skills and communication skills. “There are many opinions about the…