Memories: Recruit Obstacle Course 1976
The Recruit Obstacle Course: Some Memories from 1976 By 12570 Mike Kennedy ‘Yes, here we all are, having a jolly good time, and everything is working out fine ha ha ha ha” – From the 1967 song “Good Times” by Eric Burdon and the Animals Well, it’s that time of year again……………………….. As FYOP draws…
Remembering World War 1 and the Times from that Era
Don Cherry, Hockey Night in Canada commentator, will be on hand July 28, 2014 9:50 AM – 12:30 PM at a special commemorative service partnered by Black Creek Pioneer Village and the British Home Children Advocacy and Research Association. Mr. Cherry’s grandfather, Richard Ernest Palamountain, was a British Home Child who worked as a groom…
Final Chapter – The Reality of Battle – The Italian Campaign – Courts Martial – 2761 Colonel Syd Frost
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Part VII The Reality of Battle – The Italian Campaign – Reinforcement Officers – 2761 Colonel Syd Frost: Northern Italy –
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Part VI The Reality of Battle – The Italian Campaign – Life in a Static Winter Line 2761 Colonel Syd Frost: Northern Italy –
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Part V The Reality of Battle – The Italian Campaign – 2761 Colonel Syd Frost: Northern Italy – New Equipment
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Part IV The Reality of Battle – The Italian Campaign – 2761 Colonel Syd Frost: Northern Italy – Italian Maps
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Part III The Reality of Battle – The Italian Campaign – 2761 Colonel Syd Frost: Northern Italy – San Fortunato
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The Reality of Battle – The Italian Campaign – 2761 Colonel Syd Frost: Scout & Sniper Platoon
Part I: Memories from the Italian Campaign – Col C Sydney Frost, Q.C. presented at Canadian Forces Command and Staff College – 30 March 1990. PART II: Scout & Sniper Platoon Click on pages for better viewing. Next Issue: Part III…Northern Italy – San Fortunato…
The Reality of Battle – The Italian Campaign – 2761 Colonel Syd Frost
Part I: Memories from the Italian Campaign – Col C Sydney Frost, Q.C. presented at Canadian Forces Command and Staff College – 30 March 1990. Introduction for C.S. Frost commentary By 12570 Mike Kennedy I first became acquainted with 2761 Colonel Syd Frost in the spring of 2005, at the time I was in the…
8057 Ross McKenzie, Curator: “Are You a Burial Party?”- A story from the Great War
“Are You a Burial Party?”- A story from the Great War introduced by: 8057 Ross McKenzie, Curator For the very first issue of the RMC Review, published May 1920, the Commandant, 151 Major-General Sir Archibald C. Macdonell, KCB, CMG, DSO, submitted a short article that appeared as: “A Night in the Salient- Hooge Sector: After…
Echoes of the Great War
Following is a short article about First World War place names that were once used at the College. (This comes from Ross McKenzie digging out an old 1934 Site Plan of RMC to look up info on the construction dates for Yeo Hall.) Ross had no idea that there had been so many of these…