James Ogilvy Tod Forster
James Ogilvy Tod Forster served in the First and Second World Wars.
James Ogilvy Tod Forster served in the First and Second World Wars.
Ian Gordon Bell began his military career as an aircraft maintenance man at CFB Cold Lake, before being reclassified as a pilot. Ian passed away during a training flight on the CT-114 tutor at CFB Moose Jaw. Ian was an incredible person and a true friend. He will always be loved and missed.
Stanley Rideout joined the RCAF in 1949 and flew with 426 Squadron (Trenton, On) on the Northstar during Operation Hawk (airlift to Korea). Operation Hawk provided air support to the United Nations Command, transporting equipment to Korea until 1954, a total of 599 missions. He served during the Cold War in Germany, working on Sabres […]
Gunner Joseph Thistle died in the Canoe River train accident along with 16 fellow soldiers on November 21, 1950 near Valemont, B.C. They were on their way to Korea when their westbound train collided with an eastbound train. The accident was due to a messaging miscommunication.
Chesley George Thistle served in the Canadian Army Signal Corps from 1939 to 1941, and was wounded during the London Blitz. He was 39 and had four children at home when he enlisted and left for England. Three children were born after his return.
Battalion Sergeant Major William Skelly served with the Royal Canadian Artillery in the 5 Canadian Anti Tank Regiment 9 April 1920 until 3 September 1990.
Le colonel Carl Michael Walker, Ph. D., a consacré sa vie à servir le Canada avec distinction en tant que spécialiste en médecine aérospatiale, médecin urgentiste, chef militaire et mentor. Son travail a fait progresser la médecine militaire, les opérations de recherche et de sauvetage, l’évacuation médico-aérienne et la collaboration internationale, au bénéfice d’innombrables vies […]
John a servi dans l’Aviation royale canadienne et dans l’armée pendant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Il était extrêmement fier de son service et a fidèlement assisté aux commémorations du jour du Souvenir et aux événements organisés pour les anciens combattants tout au long de sa vie.
Larry O’Neil joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1952 and enjoyed a 20-year career as an aircraft electrician. He was posted to Lachine, Penhold, Saskatoon, Gimli and Trenton, as well as on temporary assignments in Europe. After retirement, he worked as an electrician in Trenton. Larry passed away in 2010.
Richard Winsor served for 22 years, with a mission in Afghanistan from July 2011 to March 2012.”