Primary Leadership Qualification (PLQ) course Bombardier Rozario received the Cpl Corey Graham award for "excellence in the eyes of their peers" The winner is selected by his or her peers as best exemplifying the qualities of junior leadership. Western Museum of the Armed Forces Former member, Ian Newby is featured in the local newspaper. Check out the other photos from 2023 here.
Okay, there was something about taking off for three weeks to Arizona with limited connectivity. That's why I finally managed to get caught up today and posted the new 2024 page. Check it out. There's some new info about a 68 Battery camp reunion, a Yorke Island clean up, Wednesday lunches and an update on the New Year's Day levee. Soldier's Lunch The Regiment held their annual Soldier's Christmas Lunch. Details are somewhat sparse but we have received photos of the Turkey Shoot winner receiving her prize. Well done Master Bombardier Liang! The photo also shows the youngest Gunner wearing the Commanding Officer's shirt while Bombardier Martinez has switched roles with the RSM. Check out the other photos from 2023 as we switch over to the new year! The Royal Canadian Artillery Association is planning an 80th Anniversary Liberation of Holland Commemorative Battlefield Tour from 2 to 11 May 2025. Check out the details here. Sounds like a great opportunity. Drop me a line if you intend to take part. Bombardier David Douglas Trotter was a member of the 5th Siege Battery, Canadian Garrison Artillery, CEF which 15th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA perpetuates. A collector, Elliot Metcalfe acquired Bombardier Trotter's tunic and has produced a great blog post. Check out his story here. |
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