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"About the Records:
Military personnel files include documentation about enlistment, discharge, military units served with, and may also include other documents concerning medical...
I got my own Fathers Service file from the archives as George Wallace suggested...it‘s worth it and the right place to start. The more information you give them the better.
You might also write to their museum and see if they have any listing for your Grandfather.
Queen‘s Own Cameron...
Vern Freakley
Surrey, BC V3R1K8
This the only V, Vern, Veron Freakly listed in the white pages in Canada. It‘s a long shot but worth a try.
I‘ll send you the phone #
That is a very well done series.
Last year I had my taxes done by H&R Block and the lady who processed them was the mother of the Commanding Officer in Afghanistan...small world.
Being a career soldier and being active during WWII he may have stayed in contact with his war buddies through the Legion. They have a magazine if you contact the editing staff they could post the same request you have here. Plus if he was in until 1949 that‘s 30 years of service. If you find...
In my work I have to date a lot of documents. Everytime I wrote the date I wrote D-D beside it some people asked what it meant when I told them they said ‘Oh yeah!‘...lest we forget... :cdn:
lcharlebois...I was kind of wondering about that. I have heard some odd nicknames used in the military but I don‘t think I would want to share a fox hole with some one called ‘Crappie‘ :)
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Nice to see your Dad is still around. Here is a site that is the home page for the RCASC (Royal Canadian Army Service Corps). There are some pics from WWII on this site too.
Also check out the ‘Special Messages‘ section you can get a list of members of the RCASC. Also you can re-post your...
Here is a site that might help you. There is a message board and the web master may also be able to hlep...good luck.
http://www.naval-museum.mb.ca/index.htm
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bin Laden ‘Dead or Alive‘...or is that a pipe dream? He probably is long gone or dead and buried already. They should at least be around until all the al-Qa‘ida (The Base) are eliminated. The US is already saying apartment buildings are the new targets for suicide bombers. The al-Qa‘ida need to...
If you have never read or seen the story you should take time and watch the movie (of the same name) or read whats available on the internet. This was a massacre of a lot of good soldiers on both sides. In that someone survived it and lived to 103 is a story in itself.
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These are the RCE units that landed at Juno Beach June 6th 1944
5th Canadian Field Coy RCE :
6th Canadian Field Coy RCE : Major Murphy
16th Canadian Field Coy RCE :
18th Canadian Field Coy RCE :
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