Michael Abel
Cpl Michael Abel, Canadian Airborne Regiment, 12 Aug 87 – 03 May 93. Killed May 3, 1993, Somalia, Operation Deliverance.
Cpl Michael Abel, Canadian Airborne Regiment, 12 Aug 87 – 03 May 93. Killed May 3, 1993, Somalia, Operation Deliverance.
Lo Stevens served the duration of the Battle of the Atlantic and was demobiilzed after the Japanese surrender in 1945.
Ernest is my great grandfather – he was a Saskatchewan farmer who signed up at age 38 and served in France in WWI. I was told he was gassed in the trenches at Ypres. He came home but had poor health from the gas. He was assigned to the 46th Canadian Infantry Battalion. THE 46th […]
Dad served in the army for WWII, he went overseas to England, France, Germany, Holland as an ammunition inspector.
Gordon Ernest Pratt was born on a farm in North Gower, Ontario in 1921. He had three brothers and one sister. He enlisted in the RCAF in 1941, was initially an air gunner and was promoted to Pilot Officer. His plane, a Wellington bomber, was on operations over the North Sea. He and the crew […]
I can’t believe how young my dad looks and him wanting to go to war to stop Hitler. I’m very fortunate that him and his friend came home. My dad was in the Navy on a mine sweeper. Later in life he had COPD from working the boiler room and shovelling coal. He never […]
My father Clifford (Sandy) Reid was born on May 14, 1948 and died on March 29, 1999. He served in the army, dedicating his career to the protection and safety of Canadians. He was immensely proud to do so and cherished the lifelong friendship he made during his service.
André St-Pierre proudly served 25 years with the Canadian Armed Forces and the Royal Canadian Air Force. He joined right out of school and went on to travel the world as a Traffic Technician and Loadmaster. Throughout his career, he was not only a dedicated service professional, but also a devoted husband and an awesome […]