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Offline Tim Robinson

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Passing - Major (ret'd) Denis Ringland
« on: March 25, 2009, 02:28:59 PM »
Major Denis Ringland

The Regiment regrets to inform you of the passing of Major (ret'd) Denis Ringland on 15 March 2009. He served in the Regiment until 1973. We only learned of his passing today. The attached obituary details the specifics.
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80-CFRS Cornwallis, SSFOTD NWC Pl
80-83 2RCR (G, Mortars, Recce, J Coy)
83-84 2RCR Cyprus
84-86 RCR BSL Pet
86-88 3RCR Winnipeg - (M Coy, Recce)
88-92 3RCR Germany (Recce, P&D, O, N)
92- 3RCR N Coy Croatia, Sarajevo
93- 96 3RCR Borden
96-03 - 3RCR Pet, Bosnia 98, 01
03-05 2RCR DSM
05-06 3 RCR, Afghanistan
06-08 3 RCR Pet
08-10  RHQ
10 - ERE

Offline Don Marche

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Re: Passing - Major (ret'd) Denis Ringland
« Reply #1 on: March 25, 2009, 02:48:40 PM »
RIP Sir, had Maj Ringland for a company cammander in Germany. Condolences to family and friends.

Don

Offline D.J Sewell

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Re: Passing - Major (ret'd) Denis Ringland
« Reply #2 on: March 26, 2009, 08:48:47 AM »
RIP. Major Ringland,was Bcoy Commader in Fort York Germany also Battalion soccer coach.He was a great officer. I will always remmber on EX him coming over the radio Charlie,Charlie  prepare to move, 2 seconds later Charlie move now out. It was always during the middle of the night.