​Projectiles are usually large-caliber munitions fired by artillery, armoured fighting vehicles and warships. The shape is usually a cylinder topped by an ogive-tipped nose cone for good aerodynamic performance, and possibly with a tapered boat tail; but some specialized types differ widely.

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Medals

​Medal 01: Pressed Fibre "Dog Tags"

Issued to Lieut. D.R. Macdonald of the 29th (Vancouver) Battalion in the First World War and to Gnr. G.E. Robblee in the Second World War.

​Medal 02: 1914-1915 Star

For service in a theatre of war during the first 18 months of the conflict.

Medal 03: British War Medal (1914-18)

St. George riding over the symbols of German Prussianism. Awarded to British Empire forces who served overseas in a theatre of war.

Medals 04: Lt.Col. F.G. Underhill's First World War Medals

Medals 05: Veterans' Label Pins

These government pins identified veterans of the two world wars when they were dressed in civilian clothes.

​Medals 06: Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (1939-45)

A maple leaf on the ribbon indicates service outside Canada

Medal 07: Allies' Victory Medal (1914-19)

Figure of Victory with legend "The Great War for Civilization." Issued to military personnel and civilians.

Medal 08: The 1939-1945 Star

Second World War Campaign Medal

Medal 09: The Italy Star

Second World War Campaign Medal

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Medal 10: France and Germany Star

Second World War Campaign Medals

Medal 11: The 1939-1945 War Medal
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Medal 12: The Defense Medal

Awarded for six or more months of service in Britain in wartime.

Medal 13: Canadian Forces Decoration - QE II

Awarded to personnel for twelve years of approved service. A bar was added for each ten years of additional service. 

Medals 14: Medals of WO2 Dave R. Penman, CD, RSM (1959-66)

WO2 Penman was a Scottish immigrant who enlisted in 1939, and served in Canada, Britain and Italy during the war. He left the army in 1947 and re-enlisted in the militia in 1953, becoming the 15th's Regimental Sergeant-Major before his retirement in July 1966.

Medals 15: Medals of Brig. Percy Curran Tees, MM, ED (b.1894) - CO (1939-40) of the 1st Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA, based in the Bessborough Armoury

This group contains the medals for service with the Canadian Expeditionary Force during the First World War, including the Military Medal, as well as those for overseas service in the Second World War. - Gift of HLCol. Dale Murrary, CD, of the 5th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA.

Medal 16: Replica Victoria Cross

Since 1856 the highest award for outstanding courage and devotion to duty in the face of the enemy.

Medals 17: Medals of WO2 Paul A. Thackeray, BSM (1939-1943)

Paul Thackerary enlisted in the 15th (Vancouver) Coast Brigade in September 1939. He served on Yorke Island with the 85th Battery and in the Vancouver defenses with the 58th Battery. He transferred to the 5th (Victoria) Coast Brigade and was training in the United States for the Pacific Theatre when the war ended. He was discharged from the Canadian army in November 1945.

Medals 18: United Nations Service Medal - Korea

Awarded for service in Korea, however brief, and with supporting units in Japan and Okinawa, between June 1950 and July 1954. The bar has the French Legend "Coree" (Korea).

Medal 19: Article 6 NATO Medal for Operation

"Athena"

Medal 20: Article 6 NATO Medal for Operation

"Non Article 5"

Medal 21: Peacekeeping

Medal 22: Somalia 1992-1993

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The following pages contain additional information relating to the 15th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
Honours and Awards
Trophies
Commanding Officers and Regimental Sergeants Major
Honoraries
Battery Commanders and Battery Sergeants Major
Band Appointments
Nominal Roll
Guns of the Regiment
Memorial Page