Remembering H17417 Col. The Hon. JR Matheson

At least two major Honourable John Matheson awards have been established at RMCC in recent years: The Captain Nichola Goddard Memorial Sword is presented annually to the Cadet deemed to be the best ROTP artillery cadet entering fourth year. 22458 Captain Goddard, who graduated in 2002, was killed in action serving her country in Afghanistan…

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H 17417 Col The Hon J.R. Matheson, KStJ, CD died on 27 December in the ICU of the Kingston General Hospital after a brief illness. – 1917-2013 The Honourable John Ross Matheson of Kingston ON; formerly of Gananoque, Rideau Ferry, Ottawa, Brockville, Barrie, Toronto, Kingston, Montreal, and Quebec City. He was the oldest child of Gertrude…

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AVIS DE DÉCÈS 6043 Henri-Paul Martel 1942 – 2013 Henri-Paul Martel est entré au Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean en 1959 et il a obtenu son diplôme d’ingénieur en électricité du Collège militaire royal du Canada en 1964. Il est détenteur d’une maîtrise en ingénierie avec option bâtiment et gestion de projets de construction en…

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Late Breaking News… Please pass on to members from the Class of ’67 7389 Dave Knapton (Class of 1967) David William Knapton, 69, of Maple Bay, B.C., passed on August 14th, 2013 in Edmonton, AB, as a result of injuries suffered in a motor vehicle accident. A celebration of life will be held from 12:00pm…

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13123 Kevin Kennelly KENNELLY, Kevin Richard, age 55 of London Ontario, went to be with His Lord on Thursday 14th November, 2013. He was a beloved son, husband, father, grandfather and London pastor, who also travelled across Canada and Asia sharing the reconciling love of God. Kevin was born in Oshawa, Ontario on 18th October,…

Remembering 23160 (III) OCdt Joe Grozelle – 10 Years Later

Remembering 23160 (III) Officer Cadet Joseph Grozelle 10 Years After His Death: Still No answers By: WJO Remembrance Day – November, 11th is a memorial day observed in Canada since the end of World War I to remember the members of their armed forces who have died in the line of duty. For one family,…

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M0436 Maj (Ret) William (Bill) Curry, BEng Comp, RRMC/RMC, Class of ’89, died on Sunday 27 Oct as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident near Pembroke. The Pembroke Today carried the news. M0436 CURRY, William (Bill) Emerson – RRMC/RMC, Class of ’89 Passed away after a motorcycle accident on October 27, 2013.…

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8865 David (Dave) John Rudd August 14, 1948 – September 22, 2013 Dave Rudd, beloved husband of Carol Rudd (nee Collins) of Cochrane, passed away suddenly on September 22, 2013 at the age of 65 years. Dave was born in Vegreville, AB to a Military family. He graduated from RMC Kingston. Dave served with the…

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H3536 VANCE: John Elwood “Jack” Lieutenant General (Retired) The Royal Canadian Regiment Peacefully at Moira Place Tweed, on Tuesday September 10, 2013 Jack Vance in his 81st. year. Son of the late William & Dora (Holbert) Vance. Husband of the late Sheila (Black). Beloved father of Lieutenant General Jonathan Vance, Italy; Lisa Vance, Ottawa; Stephen…

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4898 Jack Lambert EGGENS – Class of 1960 EGGENS, Jack Lambert Of Guelph, passed away suddenly at the Guelph General Hospital on Monday, August 26, 2013, at the age of 77. Beloved husband and best friend of 51 years to Pat Eggens. Loved father of Juanita Eggens (Jessie Pepper), Michael Eggens (Michelle Broydell), and Jennifer…

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6697 GARY THEODORE UMRYSH September 20, 1943 – June 2, 2013 Passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 2 at his home in Surrey, BC at the age of 69. Survived by his children Penny, Paul (Suzanne), Philip (Amy) and their mother Joanne. Grandfather of Sophia, Natalie, Abigayle and Eloise. Brother to Dennis, Brian and Linsey.…

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RCNC174 Rear-Admiral (Ret’d) William (Bill) Andrew Hughes RCN, CF Died on 11 July 2013, his ten-year battle with multiple myeloma cancer ended. Born 24 Oct 1927 in Quetta, India. The Admiral was very proud of his family’s military heritage as the son of the late LCol. L.M. Hughes, RCHA, and the late Betty Hughes (Gray of Victoria).…

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