Nominal Roll Wac - Way
Wackerhagen, William Achim; Taken on strength as a Gunner in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 14 May 1996, qualified QL2 General Military Training on 16 Nov 1996, released on 5 Dec 1996.
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Wadden, Wyndever (Windy) Artemis James; Born Sydney, NS 18 Jan 1920; taken on strength 203 Battery, 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; assigned regimental #K416774; Gunner 1945; struck off strength to enrol Canadian Army (Active) 10 Jan 1945; married Phyllis Zoe Marwick 22 Jul 1950; taken on strength 43rd Medium Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; Master Warrant Officer Class II 1958; taken on strength 15th Field Regiment, RCA; reverted in rank to Sergeant on unit reorganization; Regimental Headquarters 1967; Chilcotin Summer Camp 1967; Sergeant 1969; death of wife Phyllis Zoe Marwick 21 Oct 1987; deceased 16 Dec 1999.
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Waddington, Brian Stewart; Taken on strength as a Gunner in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 31 May 1979, qualified General Military Training on 2 Sep 1979, qualified TQ1 Artillery on 5 Apr 1980, released on 30 Oct 1980.
Waddington, Gordon Michael; Taken on strength as a Gunner in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 3 Jul 1978, qualified General Military Training on 27 Aug 1978, qualified TQ1 Artillery on 5 Apr 1980, promoted Bombardier on 5 Apr 1980, qualified TQ2 Basic Artillery Technician on 11 Aug 1980, qualified TQ2 Artillery Communicator on 22 Aug 1980, qualified Driver Non-Trade on 18 dec 1980, released 30 Sep 1983.
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Waddy, Robert Vincent; Taken on strength 85th Heavy Battery, 15th (Vancouver) Coast Brigade, RCA 3 Sep 1939; assigned regimental #K17018; Gunner 1939; promoted Lance Sergeant; reverted to Gunner on transfer to 16th Light Anti-Aircraft Battery, RCA; transferred to Combined Operations Organization; landed on Blue Beach, Dieppe with Royal Regiment of Canada; taken Prisoner of War; liberated by Americans 17 April 1945; taken on strength 15th Coast Regiment, RCA 9 Oct 1947; appointed Lance Bombardier 1 Jan 1948; Acting Bombardier 1948; struck off strength 17 Feb 1949; deceased 1 July 2004, Duncan, BC.
39/45, FG, DM, WM, CVSM1 |
Wade, Albert Stanley; Born Southport, Lancs, England 5 Jul 1890; Kelowna bookkeeper; 6 months 30th regiment BC Horse & 2 years 102nd Royal Montreal Regiment; attested Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force 14 Jun 1916; assigned regimental #339026; taken on strength 68th Overseas Depot Battery, Canadian Field Artillery; embarked SS Grampian Canada 15 Aug 1916; disembarked England 24 Aug 1916; taken on strength Reserve Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery 24 Aug 1916; appointed Acting Sergeant 4 Dec 1916; appointed clerk 4th Battery orderly room 1 Jan 1917; appointed Acting Staff Sergeant whilst so employed in Orderly Room 11 Mar 1917; reverts to Gunner 28 Apr 1918; appointed Acting Sergeant without Pay 28 Apr 1918; appointed Acting Staff Sergeant Clerk with pay of rank 6 Dec 1918; taken on strength permanent cadre 22 May 1919; to Canada HMT Caronia 9 Aug 1919; discharged 24 Aug 1919; married Flossie Luella Perry 7 Apr 1920; deceased 9 Oct 1937; interred Kelowna Memorial Park Cemetery, Kelowna, BC.
BWM, VM
BWM, VM
Wade, W A; Taken on strength 15th Field Regiment RCA as Second Lieutenant from Supplementary Reserve (RCA) on 1 Dec 1954.
Waite, D H W; 1947-1967 list of reunion invitees.
Wakefield, R H; Taken on strength 203 Battery 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; allotted regimental #K416768, Gunner 1945.
Walach, Leon Stanley; Taken on strength as a Gunner with 58th Battery 15th (Vancouver) Coast Regiment RCA NPAM on 7 Aug 1940, assigned regimental number V1009, assigned new regimental number K416611.
Walcott, David Brace; Taken on strength 15 Field Regiment RCA and to be Provisional Captain and Medical Officer on 1 Dec 1950, relinquished appointment of Medical Officer on 1 Jun 1955, relinquished Acting Rank of Captain on 1 Jun 1955, struck off strenght on transfer to Supplementary Reserve (RCAMC).
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Waldie, Robert Jackson; Taken on strength 13 Field Regiment, RCA; Lieutenant 1944; landed on D-Day 6 June 1944; Mention in Despatches 3 Feb 1945; taken on strength as a Lieutenant in 15th Field Regiment, RCA from the Supplementary Reserve of Officers on 23 Sep 1948; to be Captain on 13 Jan 1949; to be Major on 30 Jun 1950; struck off strength on transfer to Supplementary Reserve RCA on 30 Sep 1950; deceased 18 Oct 2003.
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Waldman, Scott Matthew; Taken on strength as Gunner in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 2 Apr 1987, qualified General Military Training on 13 Jun 1987, qualified TQ2 Artillery Communications on 30 Dec 1987, qualified TQ1 Artillery on 11 Feb 1988, qualified Forward Observation Post Technician on 4 Apr 1988, qualified Driver Non-Trade on 16 Feb 1989, promoted Bombardier on 2 Apr 1989, qualified Combat Leaders Course / Junior Leaders Course on 11 Aug 1989, promoted Master Bombardier on 20 Apr 1991, qualified Officer Cadet Training on 22 Aug 1984, qualified Basic Officer Training I & II on 22 Aug 1994, qualified Second Lieutenant on 22 Aug 1994, released on 8 Mar 1997.
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Walkem, A D; Taken on strength 202 Battery 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; assigned regimental #K417613, Acting Lance Bombardier 1945, granted leave of absence 19 Feb 1945.
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Walkem, Richard; Royal Military College 1930 to 1932, taken on strength 15th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery, Lieutenant 1933, 31 Battery 1933, Captain in 58th Heavy Battery 15th (Vancouver) Coast Brigade Royal Canadian Artillery in 1939, Lieutenant in 111th Battery in 1940, married Charlotte Louise Christmas 2 Mar 1940, Major 6th Field Regiment Royal Canadian Artillery 1 Mar 1944, Mentions in Despatches 6 Oct 1945, Lieutenant-Colonel and Commanding Officer 43rd Heavy Anti-Aircraft Regiment RCA from 1946 to 1949, deceased 22 May 1985.
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Walker; Sergeant in 15th Field Brigade, RCA in 1937.
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Walker, Archibald Mills; Married Evelyn Walton 21 Dec 1935; machinist Dominion Bridge; taken on strength 201 Battery, 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; assigned regimental #415630, Sergeant 1945; deceased 20 Jul 1972.
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CD
Walker, Brian David; Taken on strength 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 18 Mar 1976, released on 16 Jun 1976.
Walker, D; Taken on strength 15th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery; Bombardier in 1923.
Walker, David John; Taken on strength 15th Field Regiment RCA on 18 Sep 1958.
Walker, Ernest; Born Saltcoats, Scotland 17 Jul 1898; Kelowna law student; attested Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force 12 Jun 1916; assigned regimental #339015; taken on strength 68th Overseas Depot Battery, Canadian Field Artillery; embarked SS Grampian Canada 15 Aug 1916; disembarked England 24 Aug 1916; taken on strength Reserve Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery 24 Aug 1916; drafted to Royal Canadian Horse Artillery in France 9 Aug 1917; arrived at unit 15 Aug 1917; hospitalized myalgia 30 Nov 1917; rejoined unit 23 Dec 1917; granted 14 days leave England 2 Sep 1918; rejoined from leave 19 Sep 1918; hospitalized VDG 23 Sep 1918; forfeits field allowance 26 Nov 1918; rejoined unit 9 Dec 1918; proceeded to England 16 Apr 1919; to Canada 21 May 1919; arrived Halifax 28 May 1919; discharged 31 May 1919.
BWM, VM
BWM, VM
Walker, Everitt; Attested Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force, assigned regimental #327893, Sergeant Major in 59th Battery 15th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery, embarked Halifax 11 Sep 1916, disembarked Liverpool 22 Sep 1916
Walker, Heather; Taken on strength as a Musician in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA, Bombardier in 2012.
Walker, I E; Taken on strength 43rd Medium Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; assigned regimental #K431074; 211 Battery 1958; Lance Bombardier 1958.
Walker, J l; Taken on strength 201 Battery 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; allotted regimental #K415634, Gunner (Specialist Motor Transport) 1945.
Walker, James (Jimmy) Henry; Taken on strength 43rd Medium Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA Military Band; assigned regimental #K531794; Staff Sergeant 1956 to 1958; awarded Canadian Forces Decoration 30 May 1955; provided funding for the renovation of the Warrant Officers' and Sergeants' Mess bar in the late 1960s; deceased 13 Apr 1969; interred Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Burnaby, BC.
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CD
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Walker, Kevin Edward; Taken on strength 15th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA 24 Apr 1980; Corporal in 1984; Master Corporal from 1985 to 1992; Sergeant from 1999 to 2000; Warrant Officer from 2002 to 2004; Master Warrant Officer in 2005; promoted Chief Warrant Officer and appointed Regimental Sergeant Major 15th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA in 2009; commissioned from the ranks to Captain in 2013.
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Walker, L S; Taken on strength 15th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA; Bombardier in 2006.
Walker, Lloyd Stanley; Taken on strength as a Sergeant in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA with previous service on 24 Mar 1993, released on 24 Jun 1995.
Walker, Lorne Campbell; Attested Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force, Captain in 60th Battery 15th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery, embarked Halifax 11 Sep 1916, disembarked Liverpool 22 Sep 1916
Walker, Pauline Margaret; Taken on strength from No. 111 Manning Depot (Reserve Force) to 15th Field Regiment RCA on 21 Oct 1952.
Walker, S D; Private in the band in 1969.
Walker, William Holmes; Born Rochester, Minnesota 31 Dec 1886; bank clerk; attested Vancouver Volunteer Reserve, Boorman's Battery, 2 Feb 1916; assigned regimental #476833; 2nd draft; disembarked in England from S.S. Missanabie and reinforced Reserve Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery, Shorncliffe Camp 13 Mar 1916; proceeded to France and drafted to the 1st Canadian Division Ammunition Column 28 Jun 1916; posted to 3rd Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery 10 Jul 1916; killed in action 7 Oct 1916, no known gravesite; recorded on Vimy Memorial..
BWM, VM
BWM, VM
Wallace, A S; Taken on strength 202 Battery 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; allotted regimental #K417677, Gunner (Specialist Signaller) 1945.
Wallace, Arlena Lynn; Taken on strength as an Administrative Clerk in 6 Field Engineer Squadron on 2 Nov 1989, qualified QL2 General Military Training on 11 Mar 1990, qualified QL3 Administrative Clerk on 15 Apr 1990, qualified QL3 Administrative Clerk on 28 Mar 1992, transferred to 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 1 Oct 1994.
Wallace, C St J; Taken on strength 43rd Medium Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; regimental #K409005; 210 Battery 1958; Gunner 1958.
Wallace, Harold Holtorf; Taken on strength 45th Regiment for 5 years, taken on strength 13th Artillery Brigade 6 Oct 1915, appointed Adjutant 22 June 1916, taken on strength C Battery Royal Canadian Horse Artillery 1 Jul 1916, left Canada 15 Jul 1916, taken on strength Reserve Brigade 25 Jul 1916, taken on strength 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column 15 Sep 1916, posted to 7th Artillery Brigade 21 Sep 1916, attached to School of Artillery 4 Dec 1916, rejoined unit 24 Dec 1916, attached to 2nd Divisional Gas School 11 Feb 1917, rejoined unit 17 Feb 1917, taken on strength 6th Brigade on reorganization on of establishment 19 Mar 1917, Granted 10 days leave England 3 Jun 1917, returned from leave 23 Jun 1917, on command to 2nd Canadian Divisional Artillery Headquarters 29 Aug 1917, to be Gas Officer 2nd Division 6 Jan 1918, transferred to Gas Service (Canadian Corps) 27 Feb 1918, hospitalized 17 Mar 1918, taken on strength Canadian Artillery Reinforcement Depot 24 Mar 1918, granted leave 3 to 22 Jun 1918, taken on strength Reserve Brigade 25 Jun 1918, taken on strength Canadian School of Gunnery 2 Jul 1918, transfers to CEF in Canada on cessation of hostilities 15 Dec 1918, discharged 30 Sep 1919, Lieutenant in 85th Battery 15th Field Brigade CA from 1925 to 1927, Captain in the Ammunition Column 15th Field Brigade CA 1928 to 1933, Major in the Corps Reserve of Officers in 1939, taken on strength 31st Battery 15th (Vancouver) Coast Brigade RCA NPAM 3 Aug 1940, appointed Battery Commander 3 Aug 1940, 15th (Vancouver) Reserve Coast Brigade in 1941, appointed Second in Command in 1941, deceased 1 May 1974.
Wallace, JH; Taken on strength 15th Field Regiment RCA as Second Lieutenant from UBC Contingent COTC on 1 Oct 1957, struck off strength on transfer to Supplementary Reserve (RCA) on 25 Sep 1958.
Wallace, RT; Taken on strength 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment RCA, appointed Lieutenant, appointed Temporary Captain, transferred to Canadian Officer Training Cadre (University of British Columbia Contingent) 4 Apr 1944.
Wallington; Ernest Victor Redworth; Born Middlesex, England 30 Apr 1900; British Army service World War I; married Emily Rosetta Valentine 10 May 1924; Canadian Army service World War II; taken on strength 43rd Medium Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; assigned regimental #K-415957; awarded Canadian Forces Decoration 30 Jan 1956; Sergeant 1956-1957; struck off strength 1957; deceased 27 Oct 1973.
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CD
Wallis, Glen Peter; Taken on strength as a Gunner in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 24 Apr 1980, qualified General Military Training on 27 Sep 1980, qualified TQ1 Artillery on 26 Feb 1981, released on 30 Jun 1981.
Walls, Douglas Gardiner; Taken on strength as a Gunner with 85th Battery 15th (Vancouver) Coast Regiment RCA NPAM on 2 Aug 1940, assigned regimental number V10447, assigned new regimental number K417564.
Walls, E; Taken on strength 202 Battery 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; assigned regimental #K417838, Gunner 1945, granted leave of absence 19 Feb 1945.
Walls, Fred; Born 27 Oct 1893, Middlesboro, KY; Vancouver electrician; attested 68th Overseas Depot Field Battery as a Driver 15 Apr 1916; assigned regimental #331688; embarked Halifax S.S. Olympic 1 May 1916; disembarked Liverpool and transferred to Reserve Brigade, Shorncliffe Camp 7 May 1916; transferred to 2nd Canadian Division Ammunition Column, Shorncliffe Camp and proceeded to France 18 Oct 1916; posted to 19th Battery, 4th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery 19 Feb 1917; invalided hospital 26 Jun 1917; embarked Liverpool for Canada 6 Nov 1917; discharged 14 Nov 1917; deceased 28 Feb 1960.
BWM, VM.
BWM, VM.
Walsh, Charles William; Taken on strength on transfer from Canadian Officers Training Corps UBC Contingent as Second Lieutenant 15th Field Regiment RCA on 2 Oct 1951, struck off strength on transfer to Supplementary Reserve on 1 Feb 1955.
Walsh, Ernie; Taken on strength as a Musician in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA, Private in 1972.
Walsh, Terrance; Taken on strength 15th Field Regiment, RCA 1959; graduated Student Military Training Program 4 Jun 1959.
Walter, JH; Attested Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force as a Gunner, taken on strength 62nd Battery 15th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery 15 May 1916, embarked Halifax 11 Sep 1916, disembarked Liverpool 22 Sep 1916,
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Walters, David Joseph; Taken on strength in 15 Field Regiment RCA on 30 Mar 1950, appointed Lance Bombardier on 14 Dec 1950, appointed Acting Bombardier on 21 Jun 1951, qualified as Trumpeter Group 1 on 8 Apr 1952, appointed Bombardier on 10 Apr 1952, appointed Acting Sergeant on 10 Apr 1952, struck off strength on enrolment in Canadian Army (Active Force), taken on strength as Officer Cadet on 23 Apr 1953, struck off strength on release on 21 May 1956.
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Walters, David Lewellyn; Taken on strength 15 Field Regiment RCA on 6 May 1954, struck off strength on release on 17 Mar 1955.
Walters, Henry; Taken on strength in 15 Field Regiment RCA on 27 Apr 1950, appointed Lance Bombardier on 21 Feb 1952, appointed Acting Bombardier on 27 May 1953, struck off strength on release on 1 May 1958.
Walters, Henry; Taken on strength as a Gunner with 85th Battery 15th (Vancouver) Coast Regiment RCA NPAM on 2 Aug 1940, assigned regimental number V10448, to be Acting Sergeant 15 Sep 1940, assigned new regimental number K417504, appointed Acting Battery Quarter Master Sergeant 1 Oct 1940.
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Walton, Clive Stewart; Taken on strength as a Musician in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 26 May 1970, qualified General Military Training on 21 Apr 1971, qualified Musician R871 C on 5 Sep 1972, qualified Musician R871 D1 on 24 Apr 1975, promoted Bombardier on 1 May 1975, qualified Sergeant on 19 May 1976, promoted Sergeant on 1 Jun 1976, promoted Warrant Officer on 1 Mar 1982, released 24 Oct 1995.
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Walton, Herbert Clifford; Born Surrey, England 18 Mar 1886; married Elsie Monkland Dec 1907; farmer; attested Vancouver Volunteer Reserve, Boorman's Battery 27 Jan 1916; assigned regimental #476836; disembarked in England from S.S. Missanabie and reinforced Reserve Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery, Shorncliffe Camp 13 Mar 1916; transferred to C.A.S.C.T.D., Shorncliffe Camp 1 Jun 1916; to be acting Sergeant, Shorncliffe Camp 25 Aug 1916; appointed temporary Lieutenant, Shorncliffe Camp 1 Oct 1916; transferred to C.A.S.C., Seaford 27 Nov 1916; transferred to C.A.S.C. Shoreham, 20 Feb 1917; posted to C.A.S.C., Bramshott 3 May 1917; proceeded to France 13 Sep 1917; attached to 2nd Canadian Reserve Park 29 Sep 1917; posted to 3rd Canadian Divisional Train 4 Oct 1917; hospitalized (injured by horse) 25 Oct 1917; posted to 2nd Canadian Reserve Park 31 Jan 1918; reposted to 4th Canadian Division Train 13 Mar 1918; to 4th Canadian Division Train 28 Apr 1918; granted 14 days leave to the UK 28 Sep 1918; hospitalized (Scabies) 15 Feb 1919; invalided sick to England 27 Feb 1919; granted 21 days leave 18 Apr 1919; discharged in the UK in 1919; deceased 16 Dec 1960, Doncaster, England.
BWM, VM
BWM, VM
Walton, K J; Taken on strength 201 Battery 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; allotted regimental #K415754, Gunner (Specialist Signaller) 1945.
Walton, Tom; Attested Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force, assigned regimental #331872, Driver in Headquarters 15th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery, embarked Halifax 11 Sep 1916, disembarked Liverpool 22 Sep 1916.
Wambolt, Terry Christopher; Taken on strength 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 16 Apr 1976, released on 27 Jul 1976.
Wanamaker, T L; Taken on strength 15th (Vancouver) Coast Brigade RCA, assigned regimental number V9215, attended Nanaimo Camp 1 Sep 1940, assigned new regimental number K415020, posted to 85th Heavy Battery 11 Oct 1940, posted to 31st Battery 19 Nov 1940.
Wang, Te-Kai (Ted); Taken on strength as an RMS Clerk in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 22 Mar 2001, qualified QL2 General Military Training on 10 Aug 2001, qualified LFC Driver Wheeled on 26 Jan 2001, released on 24 Sep 2002.
Wang, Tian Ci; Taken on strength as a Gunner in 15th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA 7 Jun 2007; Bombardier from 2014 to 2017.
Wanstall, Harold Lloyd; Taken on strength as a Gunner with 85th Battery 15th (Vancouver) Coast Regiment RCA NPAM on 9 Aug 1940, assigned regimental number V10474, assigned new regimental number K417565.
Ward, Allan; Taken on strength 158 Battery 15th Coast Regiment, RCA 30 Oct 1947, appointed Lance Bombardier 15 Jan 1951, appointed Acting Bombardier 21 Jun 1951, appointed Bombardier 10 Apr 1952, appointed Acting Sergeant 10 Apr 1952, promoted substantive Sergeant 1 Nov 1954, promoted Acting Warrant Officer Class II 1 Sep 1955, promoted substantive Warrant Officer Class II 1 Sep 1958.
Ward, R K; Taken on strength 201 Battery 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; allotted regimental #K417721, Gunner 1945.
Ward, T E; Taken on strength 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA 23 Jan 1945, allotted regimental #K417678, confirmed Battery Quartermaster Sergeant 10 Dec 1944.
Ward, T G; Taken on strength 202 Battery 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; allotted regimental #K417740, Bombardier 1944, Lance Sergeant 1945.
Ward, W B; Taken on strength 203 Battery 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; allotted regimental #K416781, Gunner, struck off strength to enlist Canadian Army (Active) 10 Jan 1945.
Ward, W H; Taken on strength 203 Battery 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; assigned regimental #K413166, Acting Lance Sergeant 1945, granted leave of absence 13 Feb 1945.
Ward, William John; Taken on strength 31 Battery 15th (Vancouver) Coast Brigade RCA NPAM 6 Aug 1940, assigned regimental number V9497, assigned new regimental number K415597.
Wardhaugh, Bruce Irvine; Taken on strength 15th Field Regiment RCA on 6 Jan 1955, struck off strength on release on 1 Nov 1955.
Wardle, Thomas Adrian; Taken on strength 21st Battery, attested 5th Battery 2nd Brigade Canadian Field Artillery Aug 1914, assigned Regimental #458106, struck off strength 5th Battery 2nd Brigade Oct 1914, discharged irregular enrolment 24 Aug 1915, attested 79th Depot Battery Canadian Field Artillery 25 Aug 1916, assigned Regimental #1251556, embarked Halifax 23 Nov 1916, disembarked Liverpool 30 Nov 1916, taken on strength Reserve Brigade Canadian Field Artillery 31 Nov 1916, embarked for overseas service 17 Mar 1917, posted to 1st Canadian Division Ammunition Column 21 Mar 1917, admitted to hospital 2 Apr 1917, rejoined unit 4 Apr 1917, posted to 8th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery 7 Jul 1917, hospitalized 14 Aug 1917, rejoined unit 17 Aug 1917, hospitalized 4 Dec 1917, invalided to England 8 Dec 1917, taken on strength Canadian Artillery Reinforcement Depot 22 Dec 1917, taken on strength 68 Battery 16th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery Northern Russia Expeditionary Force 21 Aug 1918, proceeded overseas to Northern Russia 20 Sep 1918, arrived Archangel Russia 1 Oct 1918, embarked for United Kingdom 11 Jun 1919, embarked for Canada 5 July 1919, discharged 15 Jul 1919, married Mary Viola Latimer 1923.
Wardley, David John; Taken on strength 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 3 Jul 1978, released on 27 Aug 1978.
Ware, John Arthur; Born 20 Sep 1883 Halifax Nova Scotia; customs officer; attested Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force as a Gunner 1 Oct 1915; posted #1 Heavy Battery Depot; assigned regimental #91881; embarked Halifax 22 Nov 1915; disembarked Plymouth 1 Dec 1915; taken on strength 165th Siege Battery 7 Jun 1916; appointed Acting Bombardier 7 Jun 1916; appointed Bombardier 16 Jun 1916; appointed Provisional Corporal 12 Sep 1916; confirmed rank of Corporal 20 Sep 1916; embarked for France 21 Sep 1916; admitted No 42 Casualty Clearance Station 1 Jan 1917; rejoined unit 7 Jan 1917; 165th Siege Battery now 5th Canadian Siege Battery, Canadian Garrison Artillery 11 Jan 1917; appointed Acting Sergeant with pay 23 May 1917; promoted Sergeant 31 May 1917; admitted #12 Canadian Field Ambulance 13 Aug 1917; classified Shell Shock 30 Aug 1917; rejoined unit 2 Sep 1917; granted leave of absence 20 Sep 1917; rejoined unit 2 Oct 1917; promoted Battery Quarter Master Sergeant 5 Dec 1917; discharged 2 Sep 1918; awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal 23 Jan 1918; now known as 2nd Brigade, Canadian Garrison Artillery 20 Mar 1918; confirmed in appointment of Battery Sergeant Major 27 Jun 1918; promoted to Warrant Officer rank Class II 27 Jun 1918; take on strength Canadian Artillery Reinforcement Depot 5 Sep 1918; sailed for Canada 7 Dec 1918; discharged 20 Jan 1919; deceased 23 Sep 1927.
DCM, BWM, VM
DCM, BWM, VM
Wareham, Corrina Moelle; Taken on strength as a Finance Clerk in 35 Service Battalion on 13 Jan 1994, qualified QL2 General Military Training on 14 May 1994, qualified QL3 Finance on 4 Aug 1994, qualified QL4 Finance on 14 Jul 1995, transferred to 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 1 Sep 1995, awarded Most Efficient Corporal of the Year 1995, promoted Corporal on 13 Jan 1996, transferred to Supplementary Ready Reserve on 1 Jun 1997.
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Warner, David Shaw; Taken on strength as a Gunner in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA 7 Jul 1980, qualified QL2 General Military Training 27 Sep 1980, qualified TQ1 Artilleryman 26 Feb 1981, promoted Bombardier 7 Jul 1981, qualified TQ2 Artillery Basic Communications 14 Aug 1981, qualified Driver Non-Trade 20 Feb 1982, qualified Junior NCO 2 Jul 1982, qualified TQ2 Artillery driver Wheeled 17 Oct 1982, promoted Master Bombardier 7 Jul 1983, qualified Senior NCO Course 15 Jul 1983, qualified TQ3 Artilleryman 30 Jul 1983, promoted Sergeant 7 Jul 1985, qualified TQ2 Artillery Technician 11 Apr 1985, released 16 Apr 1987.
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Warner, Derek Martin; Taken on strength 31 Battery 15th (Vancouver) Coast Brigade RCA NPAM 6 Aug 1940, assigned regimental number V9498, assigned new regimental number K415598.
Warren, SR; Taken on strength 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA, Bombardier in 85 Battery in 1969.
Warren, Thomas Robert; Taken on strength #3 A.S.C. for three years, attested 71st Overseas Battery Canadian Field Artillery 23 Nov 1917, assigned Regimental #342287, embarked Halifax 9 Nov 1918, disembarked Liverpool 19 Nov 1918, taken on strength Reserve Brigade Canadian Field Artillery 20 Apr 1918, taken on strength 68 Battery 16th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery Northern Russia Expeditionary Force 7 Sep 1918, proceeded overseas to Northern Russia 20 Sep 1918, arrived Archangel Russia 1 Oct 1918, Driver in "C" Sub section 68 Battery Canadian Field Artillery North Russia Expeditionary Force April 1919, embarked for United Kingdom 11 Jun 1919, embarked for Canada 5 July 1919, discharged 15 Jul 1919.
Warrington, Robert Glen Marten; Taken on strength 15th Field Regiment RCA on enrolment on 15 Dec 1955, struck off strength on release on 1 Oct (Mar) 1956.
Washington, Frank; Attested 3 Feb 1916, 47th Overseas Depot Battery Canadian Field Artillery, assigned Regimental #315916, transferred to 12th Battery Canadian Field Artillery 20 Jun 1916, appointed Acting Corporal Shoeing Smith 3 Sep 1916, embarked Halifax 13 Sep 1916, disembarked Liverpool 22 Sep 1916, transferred 4th Divisional Artillery Column 9 Nov 1916, appointed Acting Corporal Shoeing Smith 9 Nov 1916, reverts to ranks own request 17 Nov 1916, transferred to Trench Mortar Batteries 13 Feb 1917, transferred to 82nd Howitzer Battery 15th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery 12 Mar 1917, landed overseas and transferred to 1st Brigade Canadian Field Artillery 18 Mar 1917,hospitalized 6 Dec 1917, invalided to England 22 Dec 1917, taken on strength Canadian Artillery Regiment Depot 4 Jan 1918, taken on strength Composite Brigade 19 Jul 1918, taken on strength 68 Battery 16th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery Northern Russia Expeditionary Force 21 Aug 1918, proceeded overseas to Northern Russia 20 Sep 1918, arrived Archangel Russia 1 Oct 1918, Driver in "C" Sub section 68 Battery Canadian Field Artillery North Russia Expeditionary Force April 1919, embarked for United Kingdom 11 Jun 1919, embarked for Canada 5 July 1919, discharged 15 Jul 1919, deceased 20 Dec 1983 Cambridge Ontario.
Watalla, Darren; Taken on strength as a Gunner in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 18 Jun 1992, qualified QL2 General Military Training on 24 Jul 1992, qualified QL3 Artilleryman on 14 Aug 1992, released on 1 Nov 1992.
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Waterfall; On strength 31st Heavy Battery 15th (Vancouver) Coast Brigade RCA 1941
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Waterson, Frederick Henry; Attested Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force, assigned regimental #332930, Driver in Headquarters 15th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery, embarked Halifax 11 Sep 1916, disembarked Liverpool 22 Sep 1916.
Watkin, Joseph; Taken on strength 15 Field Regiment RCA on 30 Sep 1954, struck off strength on release on 6 Dec 1954.
Watkins, E L; Taken on strength 201 Battery 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; assigned regimental #K415720, Sergeant 1945, granted leave of absence 20 Feb 1945.
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Watkins, Stephen A; Taken on strength 1st Regiment Royal Canadian Horse Artillery, released, taken on strength as a Captain in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 30 Sep 1994, qualified RESO Phase I, 2, 3 & 4, transferred to the Supplementary Holding Reserve on 3 Feb 2004.
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Watkinson, Leslie Kathryn; Taken on strength 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 21 Jun 1979, released on 22 Jul 1979.
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Watrich, Clinten Vince; Taken on strength as a Gunner in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 27 Jul 2001, qualified QL2 recruit on 11 Apr 2002, qualified DP1 Artillery on 21 Jul 2004, promoted Master Bombardier 25 Sep 2013.
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Watson, Alexander; Born Portsmouth, England 1882; horse groom; Royal Field Artillery 8 years; attested Vancouver Volunteer Reserve, Boorman's Battery 9 Jul 1915; assigned regimental #301034; Reinforcement to 2nd Battery, Reserve Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery, Shorncliffe Camp 30 Jul 1915; transferred to 7th Brigade 25 Sep 1915; proceeded to France 16 Jan 1916; promoted Bombardier 22 Jan 1916; transferred to 1st Canadian Division Ammunition Column 25 May 1916; hospitalized for Nephritis 29 Aug 1916; invalided and embarked S.S. Missanabie for Canada 2 Feb 1917; convalescing in BC; discharged 26 Jun 1917.
BWM, VM.
BWM, VM.
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Watson; On strength 31st Heavy Battery 15th (Vancouver) Coast Brigade RCA 1941
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Watson, Charles Burton; Born Calgary, AB 5 Jan 1887; married Winnifred Mary Depencier 8 Sep 1911; West Vancouver salesman; attested 68th Overseas Depot Field Battery as a Gunner 1 Mar 1916; assigned regimental #331689; embarked Halifax on S.S. Olympic 28 Apr 1916; disembarked Liverpool and transferred to Reserve Brigade, Shorncliffe Camp 7 May 1916; hospitalized (Chronic Bronchitis) 30 May 1916 to 16 Oct 1917; transferred to 2nd Brigade, Canadian Reserve Artillery, Shorncliffe Camp, 22 Jun 1917; invalided to Canada 17 Oct 1917; discharged 10 Jun 1918; deceased 30 Mar 1943; interred North Shore Crematorium, North Vancouver, BC.
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BWM
Watson, George Andrew; Attached from the Supplementary Reserve as a Sergeant Musician in 15th Field Artillery Regiment on 1 Apr 1969, released on 23 Jul 1982.
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CD
Watson, Glendell Ryan; Taken on strength as an Officer Cadet in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 26 Mar 1981, qualified MITCP Block 1 & 2 on 1 Apr 1981, qualified MITCP Block 3 on 1 Apr 1981, qualified MITCP Block 4 on 17 Jul 1981, promoted Second Lieutenant on 1 Sep 1981, qualified MITCP Block 6 on 12 Aug 1983, promoted Lieutenant on 15 Sep 1983, transferred to 744 Communications Regiment on 20 Oct 1988.
Watson, Gregory Ronald; Taken on strength as a Gunner in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 2 Mar 1976, qualified General Military Training on 5 Jun 1976, released on 29 Aug 1976, enrolled as an Officer Cadet on 17 Jan 1978, released 22 May 1978.
Watson, J B; Taken on strength 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; Second Lieutenant 1944, Lieutenant Jan 1945.
Watson, J G H; Taken on strength 202 Battery 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; allotted regimental #K417760, Acting Lance Sergeant 1945.
Watson, James Graham; Taken on strength 15th (Vancouver) Coast Brigade as a Gunner 20 Sep 1939, regimental number K25014, granted permission to marry 13 Oct 1939, to be Provisional Lance Bombardier 1 Nov 1939, married Charlotte 2 Dec 1939, to be Bombardier 26 May 1940, admitted to Shaughnessy Military Hospital 17 Sep 1940, discharged 23 Sep 1940, to be Acting Lance Sergeant without pay 22 Oct 1940, reverts to Bombardier at own request 5 Feb 1941, granted 14 days furlough with pay 5 Feb 1941, appointed Provisional Second Lieutenant 24 Feb 1941, On Command attached to Officer Training Course Western Canada Victoria 9 May 1941, promoted to Lieutenant 6 Sep 1941, granted 14 days leave with pay 2 Mar 1942, posted to 5th (BC) Coast Brigade RCA 24 Jun 1942, to be Captain 24 Jun 1942, admitted Shaughnessy Hospital - Tuberculosis - 9 Jul 1942, transferred to Tranquille Sanitorium 3 Aug 1942, cease posting 31 Aug 1942, discharged 31 Aug 1942, deceased 13 Nov 1942, buried Mountain View Cemetery Vancouver BC.
WM, 39/45, CVSM
WM, 39/45, CVSM
Watson, James Morrison; Attested Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force 24 Apr 1916, #324000, 55th Overseas Depot Battery, arrived England 22 Sep 1916, transferred 13th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery 22 Jan 1917, taken on strength 81st Battery 15th Brigade 15 Mar 1917, taken on strength 5th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery and proceeded overseas 20 Mar 1917, proceeded to 1st Army Rest Camp 9 Sep 1917, rejoined from rest camp 22 Sep 1917, gassed 1 Nov 1917, taken on strength Canadian Artillery Regiment Depot 22 Nov 1917, taken on strength Reserve Brigade 22 Mar 1918, taken on strength Composite Brigade 23 May 1918, taken on strength 68 Battery 16th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery Northern Russia Expeditionary Force, proceeded overseas to Northern Russia 20 Sep 1918, arrived Archangel Russia 1 Oct 1918, awarded St George's Medal, embarked for United Kingdom 11 Jun 1919, embarked for Canada 5 July 1919, discharged 15 Jul 1919, deceased 1945, interred Woodstock Presbyterian Cemetery Woodstock ON.
BWM, VM, SGM
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Watson, JGH; 1947-1967 list of reunion invitees.
Watson, Joseph Arthur; Born Falmouth, England 11 Nov 1880 (1877); Chemainus logger; attested 68th Overseas Depot Battery, Canadian Field Artillery as a Gunner 11 Apr 1916; assigned regimental #331786; embarked Canada 28 Apr 1916; disembarked England 7 May 1916; appointed Acting Corporal 4 Nov 1916; reverted to Gunner (at his own request) 6 Apr 1917; arrived in France 26 Aug 1917; served in France in 3rd Siege Battery, Canadian Garrison Artillery which later became 1st Brigade, Canadian Garrison Artillery; wounded by mustard gas on 9 and 10 Jul 1918 and treated in military hospitals in France; treated in UK hospitals from 3 Aug to 13 Sep 1918; appointed Acting Bombardier (without pay of rank) 3 Dec 1918; embarked Empress of Britain; discharged in Vancouver 18 Feb 1919; deceased 11 Jan 1957; interred Saint Michael & All Angels Anglican Cemetery, Chemainus, BC.
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Watson, Joseph Wilfred; Taken on strength 58th Battery 15th (Vancouver) Coast Brigade RCA 30 Aug 1940, assigned regimental number V100124, assigned new regimental number K416612, struck off strength not likely to become an efficient soldier 31 Oct 1940, taken on strength 15th Field Regiment RCA on enrolment with former service in Canadian Army (RF) on 14 Feb 1956, promoted Acting Bombardier on 1 Apr 1958.
Watson, Judy Anne; Taken on strength as an Administrative Clerk in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 13 Oct 1983, released 4 Feb 1984.
Watson, R; Taken on strength 201 Battery 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; allotted regimental #K415684, Gunner 1945.
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Watson, Robert James; Enlisted Royal Artillery in India 1907, mobilized with 75th Battery Royal Field Artillery, served Western Front from 15 Jan 1915, transferred to Salonica 30 Sep 1915, in command of 85th Brigade Small Arms A.C. until Armistice, transferred to the Army of the Black Sea in Constantinople, served in 130th Brigade Royal Field Artillery for nearly 2 years, resigned commission in May 1920, emigrated to British Columbia 1924, Battery Sergeant Major 85th Howitzer Battery Canadian Field Artillery 1930, Warrant Officer Class II from 1931 to 1937, promoted Warrant Officer Class I and appointed Regimental Sergeant Major 15th (Vancouver) Coast Brigade, RCA on 1 Oct 1939, deceased 6 May 1946 due to carcinoma of pancreas, buried Mountainview Cemetery.
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Watson-Mathews, JM; Lieutenant in 5th Siege Battery 15th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery from 1923 to 1927.
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Watt, A C; Taken on strength 201 Battery 11th (Reserve) Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; allotted regimental #K415715, Gunner 1945.
Watt, D E; Taken on strength 43rd Medium Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; regimental #K416148; 210 Battery 1958; Gunner 1958; listed as Sergeant on Warrant Officers' and Sergeants' Mess Gong.
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Watt, Ian C; Taken on strength 116th Independent Battery RCA; taken on strength 15th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA; Major 2014; Battery Commander 68 Battery; transferred to 5th (British Columbia) Regiment, RCA; awrded bar to Canadian Forces Decoration, Apr 2023; promoted Lieutenant-Colonel and appointed Commanding Officer 5th (British Columbia) Regiment, RCA Apr 2023.
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Watt, John Archibald; Taken on strength in 15th Field Regiment RCA on 16 Apr 1953, struck off strength on 3 Dec 1953.
Watt, J H; Taken on strength 43rd Medium Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; assigned regimental #WK550662; Staff Sergeant 1958.
Watt, J L; Taken on strength 15th Brigade, Canadian Field Artillery; Signaller in 1923.
Watters, George; Attested 10 May 1917, regimental #340248 in 69th Overseas Battery, embarked Halifax 19 Feb 1919, disembarked Glasgow 25 Feb 1919, taken on strength Reserve Brigade Canadian Field Artillery 26 Feb 1919, taken on strength 68th Battery 16th Brigade Canadian Field Artillery North Russia Expeditionary Force 21 Aug 1918, proceeded to Northern Russia 20 Sep 1918, arrived Archangel 1 Oct 1918, awarded Military Medal for bravery in the Field 11 Feb 1919, embarked for United Kingdom 11 Jun 1919, embarked for Canada 5 Jul 1919, discharged 15 Jul 1919, married Bertha Orma Jean Campbell 7 Jul 1920.
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Watton, M G; Taken on strength 43rd Medium Anti-Aircraft Regiment, RCA; Captain 1957.
Watts, A W; Taken on strength 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA, Private in 1970.
Watts, Arthur William; Born 19 Jan 1885, Tauranga, New Zealand; married Florence Mary Reed 6 Mar 1909; manager Strathcona Hotel, Vancouver 1916; attested 68th Overseas Depot Field Battery as a Driver 1 Mar 1916; assigned regimental #331690; embarked Halifax S.S. Southland 17 Feb 1917; disembarked Liverpool 27 Feb 1917; transferred to 143rd Railway Construction Battalion - Canadian Railway Troops Depot, Purfleet 15 Mar 1917; proceeded to France 22 Mar 1917; granted leave to England 11 Mar 1917; admitted to Military Hospital (while on 2nd leave) Shorncliffe Camp 30 Jul 1917; appointed Acting Sergeant 8 Oct 1917; attended School of Cookery, London 30 Oct 1918; embarked Liverpool on S.S. Baltic 19 Sep 1919; disembarked Halifax 26 Sep 1919; discharged 7 Oct 1919; deceased 26 Jun 1972; interred Masonic Cemetery, Burnaby, BC.
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Watts, James Howell; Married Eileen Jacques 25 Sep 1929; taken on strength as a Gunner with 58th Battery, 15th (Vancouver) Coast Regiment, RCA NPAM 7 Aug 1940; assigned Regimental number V1010; taken on strength 15th (Vancouver) Coast Regiment, RCA CASF 19 Sep 1940; deceased 22 Nov 1981.
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Watts, Nicholas Joseph; Taken on strength as a Gunner in 31 Battery 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA 10 Apr 1986; qualified General Military Training 9 Aug 1986; awarded Most Efficient Recruit of the Year trophy 1985/1986; qualified Artillery Communications 16 Nov 1987; qualified Non-Trade Driver 6 Dec 1986; qualified BTT Artillery 25 Jan 1987; qualified Basic Artillery Technician 14 Aug 1987; promoted Bombardier 10 Dec 1987; promoted Second Lieutenant 1 Sep 1988; promoted Lieutenant 1 Sep 1989; qualified Forward Observation Officer 9 Aug 1991; promoted Captain 30 Jan 1998; promoted Major 23 May 2012; operationally deployed OP PROTEUS Jan to Jul 2017; promoted Lieutenant-Colonel and appointed Commanding Officer 15th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA 23 May 2020; Platoon Commander and Acting Battalion Chief, Surrey Fire Service.
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Waycott, Peter William Thomas; Taken on strength as a Gunner in 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 3 Jul 1978, qualified General Military Training on 27 Aug 1978, transferred to Royal Westminster Regiment on 15 Apr 1979.
Wayland, Sean Charles; Taken on strength 15th Field Artillery Regiment RCA on 9 Jul 1979, released on 3 Sep 1979.
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