Who am I?
Who Am I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) In August, 1918, I entered the Royal Military College at Kingston, Ontario, to prepare for higher education. I had graduated from the Royal Military College in 1922 without any career plans In 1922, I enrolled at McGill University where I earned a masters degree. in…
Who am I?
Who Am I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) I was born on March 19, 1920 in St. Romuald d`Etchemin, Quebec. My parents were James (Chief Engineer at Morrow and Beatty Ltd) and Gladys. In 1931, I moved with my parents and sister Jean to Ottawa. In 1938, I entered Royal Military College. I…
Who am I?
Who Am I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) I was born in Canada in 1887 I was educated at Upper Canada College, the University of Toronto and Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, England. I was the only Canadian among the six scientists on the 1910-1913 British Antarctic Expedition (Terra Nova Expedition) led by…
Who am I?
Who Am I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) I was born in 1860. According to the Dominition Annual Register and Review, I was admitted as a Cadet at the Royal Military College in Kingston in 1878. I am considered responsible for instigating “Penny Sabbath” (Copper Sunday) as an event between 1878 and 1882…
Who am I?
Who am I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) I was born in Toronto, Ontario in August, 1890. I was educated at Model School, Upper Canada College. I joined the Royal Military College on 29th August 1904 and graduated on the 23rd of June 1910 at 19 years of age. At the time of…
Who Am I?
Who am I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) I was born in Halifax on 28 Feb 1863. I graduated from RMC in 1885. I accepted a commission with the Royal Engineers. I worked as a civil engineer in New Zealand from 1882-85. I was appointed by Henry Morton Stanley, an American journalist and…
Who Am I?
Who am I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) I was born in 1860. According to the Dominition Annual Register and Review, I was admitted as a Cadet at the Royal Military College in Kingston in 1876. I am considered responsible for instigating “Penny Sabbath” (Copper Sunday) as an event between 1878 and 1882…
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VIII Commandant of RMC : 1913-1914 & Who Am I?
VIII Commandant of RMC : 1913-1914 Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) Brigadier-General Lancelot Richard Carleton D.S.O., was born 15 September 1861, fourth son of Colonel G Carleton, RA. He was educated at Rugby School; Cheltenham College and Sandhurst. He entered the Essex Regiment 10 May 1882, as Lieutenant. He was Adjutant, Essex Regiment,…
Who Am I?
Who am I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) I was one of the Old 18, the first class of cadets who entered the College in Kingston on 1 June 1876. I had been educated in Germany. My nickname was ‘shy’. As a recruit I was older in appearance and experience than most. I…
Who Am I?
Who am I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) I was born on March 19, 1920 in St. Romuald d`Etchemin, Quebec. My parents were James (Chief Engineer at Morrow and Beatty Ltd) and Gladys. In 1931, I moved with my parents and sister Jean to Ottawa. In 1938, I entered Royal Military College. I…
Did You Know & Who Am I?
Did you know? By E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) Superintendent 13 Aylesworth Bowen Perry (RMC 1888), a 15-year veteran of the North West Mounted Police (NWMP), was officer in charge of the contingent from the NWMP which was rear guard to the Canadian section at the Diamond Jubilee in London. It consisted of 30 men,…