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The following pages constitutes the most recent Roll of Honour of Royal Canadians. Omissions, corrections and additional details may be forwarded to the Regimental Adjutant or the Webmaster.

List of Recent Fallen Comrades

Date	Rank	Given Names	Surname	Location
10 May 2012		Lindsay William	Gulston	London, ON
He died in a nursing home and has no known family. It is believed that he was a member of The Royal Canadian Regiment. Perhaps not unexpectedly with no next of kin, I have been unable to obtain any information whatsoever online nor was he on the Regimental database. If anyone has any information whatsoever about Lindsay William Gulston I would be very thankful if you could pass this on to me. Regt Adjt
06 May 2012	Sgt (Ret'd)	Harvey	Gignac	Kingston, ON
Sergeant Harvey Gignac served with both The Royal Canadian Regiment and the Black Watch of Canada.
05 May 2012	Sgt (Ret'd)	Phillip	Morris	Edmonton, AB
Sergeant Phil Morris served with 2nd Battalion The Royal Canadian Regiment and later, from 1968, with 2 Commando, Canadian Airborne Regiment, in Edmonton.
04 May 2012	CWO (Ret'd)	D.B. "Don"	Reekie	Stony Plain, AB
CWO Don Reekie served in the Canadian army from 1951-1980 and held the appointment of RSM in three different regiments: The 2nd Battalion The Black Watch of Canada, 1966-1970; The 2nd Battalion The Royal Canadian Regiment, 01 July 1970 - 31 July 1971; and finally The Canadian Airborne Regiment, a position he occupied until 1977. He was also RSM of the Combat Training Centre and the Land Force Western Area CWO from 1977-1980. Shortly after retiring from the CF in 1980, CWO Reekie took up the position of Assistant Director of the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo at Halifax, a post he held from 1981-2010. Sadly, he was pre-deceased by his wife, Yvonne ("Vonnie") on 25 March 2009, at Stony Plain, Alberta.
14 Apr 2012		Thomas Hosie "Tom"	Osborne	Windsor, ON
Tom Osborne was a veteran of the Korean War. He was also a longstanding member of the Royal Canadian Legion and the KVA. He was 80.
14 Jan 2012	WO (Ret'd)	William Henry	Wright, CD	Brandon, MB
Warrant Officer Wright served in the Canadian Army during the Second World War and was also a veteran of the Korean War. Bill Wright enlisted in the Canadian army at the age of 18 in 1944. Following infantry training at Brantford, Ontario he was posted to Rivers, Manitoba where he received training as a paratrooper. Following the Second World War he eventually transferred into The RCR and quickly rose to the rank of Sergeant. He served in Korea with 1 RCR from 1952-1953. Following a series of postings as a Recruiter and an Instructor Bill Wright was posted to Germany (Soest, Fort York) from 1965-1968, with 2 RCR. Returning to Canada in 1968, Warrant Officer Wright was posted to the Canadian Airborne Regiment at Edmonton, Alberta. He retired in May 1970 at the age of 44, finishing as he started, as a paratrooper.
10 April 2012		George F.	Burrows	Windsor, ON
In 1938 at the age of 15 years he joined the Kent Regiment. In July of 1940 the Kent Regiment mobilized for active service and he was number 20 to sign up. He remained with the Kent Regiment until February 1943, when he volunteered for overseas service and transferred to Canada's senior regiment, The Royal Canadian Regiment. In WWII the regiment became part of the famous Redpatch Devils of the First Canadian Division that invaded Sicily on July 10, 1943 and Italy on September 3, 1943 as part of the now famous British Eighth Army under the command of Field Marshall Sir Bernard Law Montgomery. He spent two years in the front line battlefields, covering all of Sicily and Italy, including two famous battles, Monti Casino and the City of Ortona, classified as Little Stalingrad. While in a stationary position, not far from Lake Camachio, his platoon was overrun by the enemy in the early hours of February 17, 1945 with 16 taken Prisoners of War. They were held for 10 weeks until Armistice was declared. He was one of 33 survivors of the original Invasion force of The Royal Canadian Regiments 759 men.
10 April 2012	Capt (Ret'd)	Donald McRae	Lee	London, ON
He retired after a full career of 35 years, having risen from the ranks and attained the rank of Captain. He is perhaps best remembered as Warrant Officer 1st Class D.M. Lee, Regimental Sergeant-Major of The Royal Canadian Regiment Depot at Wolseley Barracks, London, ON, from 31 May 1966 - 10 June 1968. Indeed, WO1 Lee was the very last RSM of The RCR Depot (an institution that existed from 19 March 1953 - 08 December 1968). He was 90.
09 April 2012	Lt (Ret'd)	William W.	Reid	Owen Sound, ON
Born 24 March 1921, he volunteered for service during the Second World War, subsequently serving as a Lieutenant in The Royal Canadian Regiment. Lieutenant Reid saw action during the campaign in North-West Europe in the fighting to liberate Holland. At the end of hostilities in May 1945 he was a platoon commander in the Support Company of The RCR.
07 April 2012	Capt (Ret'd)	Edward Hubert "Ed"	McKillop	Sydney, NS
He served proudly with both the 1st Battalion The Black Watch of Canada and, after 1970, with the 2 RCR. He had a very distinguished sporting record in the Army throughout the 1950s and 1960s, being a champion boxer in three different weight divisions, including lightweight, middleweight, and light-heavyweight. Capt McKillop served in Aldershot, NS, Gagetown and Germany.
07 Apr 2012	Cpl	Ian	Ritchie	Brampton, ON
Cpl Ritchie had previously served with 3 RCR until his transfer to the Lorne Scots in April 2010.
27 Mar 2012		Beverly Henderson	McTaggart	London, ON
Born July 10, 1928, he joined the Royal Canadian Regiment and served overseas in Germany for 2 years. Upon his return he settled his young family in London where he was a member of the Pioneer Platoon of the 2nd Battalion RCR. After leaving the military, he did varied jobs, such as driving a taxi to owning the Lakeside Hotel in Port Stanley. He was 84.
17 Mar 2012		D. Stuart	Wanless, CD	London, ON
He was a proud member of both the Royal Canadian Legion and The RCR Association. He was 87.
05 Mar 2012	LCol (Ret'd)	R.P.L. "Roger"	de Gobeo	Kelowna, BC
He was a retired member of the Regiment and Association
25 Feb 2012	Maj (Ret'd)	Ronald David "Ron"	Furlotte	Fredericton, NB
He enrolled in the Canadian Forces in 1968 serving for more than 33 years as a member of the RCR. He joined as a private and was commissioned and retired as a major. He served in Canada, Germany, Cyprus and the Former Yugoslavia on Regimental duties, and in Syria and Israel with the United Nations. Upon retirement in 2001, Ron joined the staff of Calian Ltd as an exercise controller at the Combat Training Centre Simulation Centre at CFB Gagetown.
22 Feb 2012		Karl	Kavanaugh	Langford BC
He was a retiree who saw active service in Korea. He was also a member of Branch# 91 "Prince Edward" in Langford BC, and a member of The Association.
31 Jan 2012	Maj (Ret'd)	Lloyd Grandjean "Sam"	Meckbach, CD	Brentwood Bay, BC
He served with 3RCR (London and Oxford Fusiliers) from 1959-1962 until he became an officer in the Regular Force in 1962. He served with such units as the 2nd and 1st Bn Canadian Guards, 2 PPCLI, CTC, Canadian Airborne Regiment (2 Commando), and 3 PPCLI. Major Meckbach retired from the Regular Force in 1985, but continued to serve in the CF with the Militia and the Cadet Corps until 2007. In total he served a remarkable 48 years in the CF.
25 Jan 2012	Capt	Linden Colin Rupert Gosling Yung	Mason	Kingston, ON
Capt Mason was posted to CTC Gagetown, NB and was an instructor with A Company, the Infantry School. He was on course at CFB Kingston at the time of his death. Capt Mason has been an officer in The RCR since 2007. In that year he was posted to 2 RCR and eventually commanded Recce Platoon. Capt Mason deployed to Afghanistan with the OMLT in 2010, and afterwards he was posted to the Infantry School, instructing on the DP 3B and the Adv Recce Patrolman courses.
25 Jan 2012	Cpl	Chris	Shallow	Ottawa, On
After a long and gallant battle with cancer. Born 28 Sep 1982 in Montreal, QC, Cpl Shallow was only 29 years of age. He joined the CF in 27 Aug 2004 and served with the 3RCR until 2006. Then, upon the creation of the Canadian Special Operations Regiment (CSOR) in 2006, he volunteered for and successfully completed the Special Forces Course, thus becoming one of the earliest members of CSOR. Chris subsequently completed two operational tours in Afghanistan as a Special Forces operator.
14 Nov 2011	Sgt (Ret'd)	Donald Victor	Thompson, CD	London, ON
He was a veteran of the Korean War. He served in The RCR from 1950-1975 and was a member of the Korea Veteran's Association.
13 Jan 2012	LCol (Ret'd)	Robert E. "Bob"	Clark, OMM CD	Sooke, BC
He served with 1RCR in Korea from 1952-1953, with 2 RCR, including a tour in Cyprus, and with 3 RCR in Germany where he was commissioned from MWO in 1979. He was also with 3 Mechanized Commando in Germany, & continued after retirement as a CIL Officer in BC. He was also active in local politics serving as the Regional Director (Mayor) of Sooke.
13 Jan 2012		Vernor William "Bill"	Springer	London, ON
He was a member of The RCR Association & had served with 1 RCR at Camp Ipperwash in the late 1950s and early '60s; in Fort York, Soest, West Germany from Nov 1962 - Nov 1965 and at Wolseley Barracks, London, ON from 1965 onwards. He was also in Cyprus with the Battalion from October 1966 - April 1967 (the Battalion's first tour in Cyprus). He was 70 years of age.
27 Oct 2011	Capt (Ret'd)	Elmore Clifton	Carr, CD	Clarksburg ON
He was 60, and a member of the Royal Canadian Legion.
09 Jul 10	Sgt (Ret'd)	William Daniel "Bill"	Pero, MM	Goderich ON
He served in WW2 with the Cameron Highlanders. During the Korean War, Sergeant Pero re-enlisted, serving in Korea with the 3RCR from 23 March 1953 - 27 March 1954. Pero held the rank of Corporal at this time and was a Section Commander in 8 Platoon, "C" Company. During the bloody battle of Hill 187, 02-03 May 1953, Corporal Pero took command of 8 Platoon when Lieutenant Doug Banton was killed. For his actions during this battle he was awarded the Military Medal (MM).
2 Jan 2012	Sgt (Ret'd)	Randall John Arthur "Randy"	Bonany, CD	Hamilton, ON
He joined the Military in 1972 and this career ended in 1995 after 23 years of service. He had two tours with the United Nations (3RCR) with stops afterwards in Germany, Ottawa, Kingston, Edmonton, Victoria and eventually retiring to Waterdown, Ontario where he returned to civilian life as a Commissionaire in Hamilton. His military career was highlighted by him attaining his goal in joining the Military Police where he rose to rank of Sergeant and received numerous awards.
2 Jan 2012	Sgt (Ret'd)	Arthur Charles "Art"	Preece CD	London, ON
He was a veteran of WW II as a member of the RCNVR. He had a Gunnery Rating on a corvette and took part in at least one action which resulted in the sinking of a U-Boat. He was also Korean War Veteran and a long time Paid Up Member of the Association, he was 88.
30 Dec 2011	Sgt (Ret'd)	Stephen Richard	Giffin, CD	Amherst, NS
He proudly served RCR in Gagetown, Cyprus, London, and the Airborne Regiment in both Edmonton and Petawawa.
29 Dec 2011		Herbert George	Norris	Kingston ON
A Korea War veteran, he was the soldier pictured in the famous photo "Face of War" - Korea 1951. His photo is mounted on the wall of the Petawawa IPSC, 1RCR drill hall (Y101), Canadian War Museum and numerous other locations.
16 Dec 2011	Col (Ret'd)	Terence Delamere "Terry"	Lafferty, CD	Ottawa, ON
He served in the Militia, rising to the rank of Sergeant, before commissioning at the age of 18 in August 1942, in the Princess of Wales Own Regiment. During WW2 he also served with the Lanark and Renfrew Scottish Regiment, and ended with the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment. In Sept 1945, Col Lafferty transferred into the Permanent Force, becoming an officer in The RCR. In the years following World War II, The RCR was stationed at Brockville, & eventually moving from Brockville to Petawawa. In Nov 1955, 1 RCR rotated to Fort York, Soest, West Germany. with Major Lafferty remaining in command of C Company. In Nov 1957, as 1 RCR moved to Ipperwash, Ontario, Maj Lafferty was posted to Central Ontario Area HQ. 1959 - 1960 he served with the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO) in the Middle East, then from 1962-1964, he wa a staff officer at 1st British Corp HQ (British Army of the Rhine) in Germany. Promoted to the rank of LCol, Terry Lafferty assumed command of 1 RCR on 24 Jan 1964, in Fort York, Soest, West Germany. While he was commanding 1 RCR, the battallion received the M-113 Armoured Personnel Carrier during the summer of 1965, making 1 RCR a fully-fledged mechanized battalion for the first time. LCol Lafferty was the CO of 1 RCR from 24 Jan 1964 - 24 Nov 1965.
15 Dec 2011	MCpl (Ret'd)	Charles Alvin	Coady	New Glasgow, NS
He enlisted in the Canadian Army in 1953, serving with the RCR Airborne, RCEME and as a UN Peace Keeper in the Middle East, retiring in 1973 with the rank of Master Corporal.
13 Dec 2011	LCol (Ret'd)	John Fredrick	Hunt	Ottawa, ON
His military career started in England when he became a boy soldier at age 16 in 1940. In 1944, he started his active service in the British Army, where he saw action in many parts of Europe ending in Greece. In 1949 John immigrated to Canada and joined the Canadian Forces in 1950. He did two tours of duty in Korea from 1951-53. His Battalion (1st Canadian Guards) was sent to Germany until 1961. In 1963-64 John did a tour of duty in Cypress. Postings to Calgary, Regina and Rivers, Manitoba followed. From 1971 onwards, he worked at DND in Ottawa until he retired in 1988 with 38 years in the service of Canada.
12 Dec 2011		Larry "Ernie"	LeBlanc	Amherst, NS
He served from the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s. Originally a member of the Black Watch, Mr. Leblanc joined 2 RCR at CFB Gagetown in 1970.
06 Dec 2011		Alexander Joseph "AJ"	MacDonald	Oromocto, NB
Mr. MacDonald served for many years as a Piper with the 1st Battalion The Black Watch Pipes and Drums, before rebadging to The RCR in 1970. Thereafter he had served with the 2 RCR Pipes and Drums at Gagetown, NB. He was born May 8th, 1931 in Sydney, NS.
25 Nov 2011		Robert Harold "Bob"	Sharpe	London, ON
He served 27 years in the CF, including tours in Germany (1959-1962), and the Congo (U.N. 1963). He was a veteran of the Korean War, serving in Korea with 5 Platoon, B Company, 1 RCR. He was involved in the Koje Do security operation and fought in the epic battle of Kowang-San (Hill 355), 22-24 Oct 1952, where he was wounded during the very heavy fighting that occurred on 23 Oct 1952
14 Nov 2011		Donald Victor	Thompson	London, ON
He served in The Royal Canadian Regiment from 1950-1975, including service in Korea. He was also a member of the Korean Veterans Association, the Royal Canadian Legion and the Wolseley Barracks Sergeants Mess.
15 Sep 2011		William Michel "Tuck"	Tucker	Chilliwack, BC
He had a long and distinguished career with all three Services of the CF. He enlisted in the CF in Mar 1958, subsequently serving with The RCR at Wolseley Barracks, London, Ontario. He was 73.
31 Jul 2011	Cpl	George	Thorne, CD	London, ON
He previously served with 2RCR
03 Nov 2011		Raymond Arthur "Manny"	Brooks	Halifax, NS
He served a total of 42 years in the CF and was a longtime member of The Royal Canadian Regiment, serving in Germany and Cyprus among other locations.
30 Oct 2011		John Gilbert	Nixon	London, ON
Joined RHC Depot in Sussex with 75 Squad in late 1958 and was assigned to 2nd Black Watch. He served with 2nd Battalion in Gagetown, German and Cyprus, and spent much of his time in Pioneer Platoon. He re-badged to 2RCR in 1970.
29 Oct 2011	Cpl	Justin	Stark	Hamilton ON
He was a member of the Argyl and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada, but served with TF 1-10, the 1 RCR BG in Afghanistan in 2010.
18 Oct 2011		John Leo	Duffy	New Glasgow, NS
He served with the 1st Battalion The Black Watch of Canada at Aldershot, NS, Gagetown, NB and Fort York, Soest, West Germany. In 1970 he re-badged to the 2nd Battalion The Royal Canadian Regiment at Gagetown.
16 Oct 2011		Wm. (Bill)	Flemming	Brockville, ON
He was an 86 yr old veteran of the Second World War and a longtime member and ardent supporter of The RCR Association in the Thousand Islands area.
15 Oct 2011	Capt (Ret'd)	Peter	Jenkins	Petawawa, ON
A former member of The RCR Battle School at Petawawa, he was a mainstay of the Petawawa Branch of The RCR Association.
13 Oct 2011		Hank	Elliott	Brockville, ON
Veteran of the Korean War, Aged 81.
30 Sep 2011	Cpl (Ret'd)	Frederick Thomas	Goebel	London, ON
He served The RCR (1959-1969, London and Germany) as a Cpl then left to join the City of London ON police force where he rose to be the Deputy Chief of Police before he retired
01 Oct 2011	LCol (Ret'd)	Thomas H.	Burdett, MC, CD	London, ON
He was a decorated Second World War veteran and a member of The RCR for 76 years. He also was a holder of the Milton Gregg VC award. The late "Spin" Reid, himself decorated, once said that Tommie Burdett was the coolest officer under fire he had ever seen. He was 96 years old & passed away just 8 days before his 74th wedding anniversary.
29 Sep 2011	Capt (Ret'd)	Robert H. "Bob"	Mahar	London, ON
He was a veteran of the Second World War and the Korean War, (OC C Coy, 1RCR Korea, Apr 1952 - Mar 1953), and in Viet Nam as part of the ICSC from 1962-63.
27 Sep 2011		Thomas Albert	Nutt
Aged 91, Served 1939-1946
21 Sep 2011	Capt (Ret'd) Rev	Paul R.	Almond	Windsor, ON
Served as a Capt in the Regiment, later as a Hospital Chaplain.
14 Sep 2011		Robert E, (Bob)	Jenner	Arnprior, ON
He joined the Black Watch in the very early sixties and served with both the 1st & 2nd Battalions in Gagetown, Germany and Cyprus. He also served for a short period with 1 RCR at Wolseley Barracks in London.
16 Jul 2011	CWO (Ret'd)	David	Crook, CD	Brampton, ON
Aug, 1950 he enlisted in the Canadian Army Special Force where he served with the 2 RCR and then transferred to 2 PPCLI with whom he served in Korea. After his release from the Canadian Army in 1952, he re-enlisted with the Toronto Scottish Regiment. In 1967 WO II Crook transferred to the 48th Highlanders of Canada where he was DSM and, from Oct 16 1972 - Oct 1979, was the RSM.
08 Sep 2011		Robert "Bob" Wallace	Freeman	Oromocto, NB
After serving with both the 1st and 2nd Battalions, The Black Watch of Canada, both in Germany and CFB Gagetown, he served with 2nd Battalion The Royal Canadian Regiment from 1970 - 1981, retiring in 1981.
07 Sep 2011	Sgt	Paul	Martin	Oromocto, NB
Sgt Martin was posted to Joint Personnel Support Unit at CFB Gagetown (JPSU), and was previously with 2RCR and the Infantry School.
30 Aug 2011		Matthew Gordon "Red"	Billard	Oromocto, NB
Served with both The Royal Canadian Regiment and The Black Watch Regiment
28 Aug 2011		Anthony	Vinette	Ottawa, ON
Korean War Veteran, 1st Bn The Royal Canadian Regiment
17 Aug 2011	LCol (Ret'd)	C.G. "Carm"	Darling, OMM, CD	London, ON
He served in WWII and was Mentioned in Despatches while serving in Korea as a junior officer with 2RCR. He was a member of the 2RCR Detachment that was part of the Canadian Contingent attending Queen Elizabeth's Coronation, his career in the Canadian Army spanned some 42 years.
06 Aug 2011	Capt (Ret'd)	C. Stewart G. "Stu"	MacDonald	Toronto, On
Served in 1 and 2 RCR in the late 60s, then later in the Canadian Airborne Regiment. After retirement he served with the Cadet movement in Ontario where he was on the staff of Blackdown Army Cadet Camp in CFB Borden a few years ago.
30 Jul 2011	MWO (Ret'd)	Dennis Ivan	Buchanan	Allains Creek, Annapolis County, NS
Dennis Buchanan served in the 2nd Battalion Canadian Guards and, as of 06 Jul 1970, in the 3rd Battalion The Royal Canadian Regiment.He retired from the CF after 28 years of dedicated service.
30 Jul 2011	Sgt (Ret'd)	Gordon Arthur "Art"	Moodie	Perth, On
He served with 2RCR in Korea and his last few months served with the unit as an RP, then moved to the Canadian Provost Corps during his military service. After his retirement he was the Manager of the Centennial Centre at CFB Petawawa, then owned and operated Pinehurst Estates Mobile Home Park in Petawawa for over 20 years.
27 Jul 2011	Sgt (Ret'd)	Stuart Earl Morris	Tremblay	North Bay, On
Served a total of 33 years, with The RCR in Korea in 1952, he was a Pioneer Sergeant with 1 RCR and an instructor at the Royal Canadian School of Infantry at Camp Borden.
23 Jul 2011	Sgt (Ret'd)	Nick	Hawrelak	Vegreville Al
World War II Vet as a Sgt, and his unit in The RCR was selected as the honour guard for General Dwight Eisenhower's victory visit to Ottawa
17 Jul 2011		Morris Leslie	Guptill	Kentville, NS
Served 22 years, with 1RCR
15 Jul 2011	Maj (Ret'd)	F. John	Chapman, CD	Ottawa, On
Korean War Vet
14 Jul 2011		Joseph H.R "Des"	Desgroseilliers	Oromocto, NB
27 year Veteran and RCL member. He was an avid fisherman and hunter and worked as a guide for many years, a dance instructor, a Golden Gloves Boxer and was also a certified life guard and decorated competitive diver.
12 Jul 2011	Cpl (Ret'd)	Alexander "Don"	Fraser	London, On

11 Jul 2010		Donald H.	Farnell	Oromocto, NB
Served in 2nd Bn The Black Watch of Canada, 2 RCR and 3 RCR and three tours in Cyprus.
10 Jul 2011	Capt (Ret'd)	John C. "Spin"	Reid, MM, CD	London, On
WW2 Veteran from Italian campaign. Won the Military Medal (MM) for gallantry in action as a result of the battle fought at San Marco (near Motta Montecorvino), in southern Italy, on 03 Oct 1943.
27 Jun 2011		Robert "Bob"	Bell	St. Albert, AB
He was instructor at Rivers, took his jump course in 1948. He began his military career in 1944 and retired following 23 years of service.
25 Jun 2011		William Ferguson "Willie"	Forbes	Kentville, NS

WW2 Veteran, 1st Battalion The Black Watch of Canada and 2 RCR. Ret'd in 1972
18 Jun 2011	Maj (Ret'd)	Craig	Mills	Angier, NC
'50s & 60s NCO with 3RCR (PRes). Later he served as an Officer with The Canadian Guards, then as a Public Affairs Officer where he became the Editor of Sentinel Magazine, and retired as a Major.
17 Jun 2011	Cpl	John James Gordon "Jamie"	McMullin	Gagetown, NB
He was a serving member of the 2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment
11 Jun 2011		James Barry	Worth	Victoria, BC
He served in the CF from 1964 until 1997. He served initially and for a number of years with the Canadian Guards. Then he served with 2nd Battalion The Royal Canadian Regiment at Fort York in Germany, then with 3 Mech Commando, and finally with the PPCLI.
09 Jun 2011		Ralph Edwin	Fisher	Scarborough, ON
Korean War Veteran, 1st Battalion RCR, Airborne
08 Jun 2011	Maj (Ret'd)	Donald Parker	Ludlow, CD	Kanata, ON
Served with The Royal Newfoundland Regiment, and 35 years in the Regular Force with The Black Watch of Canada (1956-1971) and The Royal Canadian Regiment (1971 -1991). He also served in Cyprus with the UN and in Viet Nam with the ICCS.
03 Jun 2011		William Lawrence	Marston	London, ON
He started WW II with The RCR but transferred to the newly formed Armoured Corps (the Regiment had a strong role in that Corps' formation) and fought in Sicily and Italy with the Three Rivers Regiment (now 12 RBC)
22 May 2011		William "Bill"	Peacock	Saskatoon, Sask
He served with The Royal Canadian Regiment from 1966-1971 which included tours in both Cyprus and Germany. He was also involved in the FLQ crisis in 1970.

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We will remember them.

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