My name is Céline Leclerc and I’m registered for the half-marathon in person. Simon Girard is my nephew and I’d like to commemorate his passing. He was a member of the army and had mental difficulties after spending a few years in Afghanistan. He received professional help, but unfortunately, he committed suicide the day after […]
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.”
L.A.W. Clarice Campbell est née en 1936 à Howley, Terre-Neuve. Elle a servi dans l’Aviation royale du Canada en tant que commis. Elle était très agréable à côtoyer et apportait du bonheur à tous ceux qui la connaissaient. Elle était honorée d’avoir été choisie comme reine de la boule de neige. Elle manquera à jamais […]
Chief Airman (LAC) Kevin Hicks was born in Howley, Newfoundland. He joined the RCAF in 1956 and worked as an aircraft technician. He served with pride in several units, including 3 Fighter Wing in Europe. He was kind, pleasant to be around, loved music and was a talented guitarist and singer who enjoyed playing with […]
At the age of 21, Trooper Otto Victor Feist enlisted in the Prince Albert and Battleford Volunteers (“PABV”) during the Second World War, on November 21, 1940. On February 19, 1942, Otto enlisted in the British Columbia Regiment. Otto came from a farming family in rural Saskatchewan. He was reported missing and presumed killed in […]
Chief Warrant Officer (formerly MCpl.) Betiana Mubili was a nurse who was accepted into the RN Graduation Program. She was passionate about helping others, and during her deployment in Afghanistan, she was able to help local civilians and children. She was proud to be a member of the Canadian Armed Forces and loved new adventures. […]
MCpl Danny Corneau (retired) was an adventurous and generous soul who never backed down from a challenge. He was a loving father and husband, and always made sure everyone took care of him. He was always making new friends, loyal and helpful, and always put others before himself. You are loved and greatly missed, until […]
James (Jim) Alexander joined the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion in 1944, at the age of 19. After completing jump training in Shilo, Manitoba, he joined the battalion in England. On March 23, 1945, he took part in Operation Varsity, the airborne crossing of the Rhine. He was part of the battalion that met the Russian […]
Captain (Navy) David Coulson joined the Naval Reserve as a medical officer in 1957 and served for 34 years. Commonly known as “Doc”, he also served as Senior Medical Advisor to the Naval Reserve and was the Canadian representative on the NATO Committee of the Inter-Allied Conference of Reserve Physicians. A milestone in his career […]
