at - B4 - The Terrace Standard, Wednesday, November 9, 2005 ROYAL | LEGION | . Branch No. 13 - Parking Lot ©. Parade Marshall: ~ Sgt. at Arms: FO RG ET Regional District Kitimat Stikine os y CANADIAN | SEMEMERANCE DAY SERVICES| TERRACE — Friday, Nov. 11,2005 — | “10: 15am _ Parade forms, at the Safeway . - : a : ____ Cmde Peter Crompton — Cmde Brian Kirkaldy - +10: 25am ‘Parade Marches to Theatre. | _ TLCUM THEATRE SERVICE: Campbell . 10:56 am O CANADA. 40:58 am HYMN...Abide With Me. Band - R. Butchart THE SILENCE © - Drew McKay oo Band - R. Butchart’ ‘ BRANCH 13 ADDRESS: by. Legion: Padre, * | » Rev. Lance Stephens a ¥cmde. Allen . Edwin Bellamy Born ¢ on the 10th December 1930. F Allen joined the Canadian Navy, of the ¢ Seaman T7408E § Korean Conflict, while: serving on. the »H.M.C.S Athabaskan WE WILL REMEMBER THEM “We proudly salute _those who served” ny? “Together We Remember” 7 Visit a WEBSITE at ww to get the latest information on carpet, decorating tips, and trends. | | 3202 Munroe Street, Terrace ¢ 635-2976 é 1-800-665-1657 MsAsLetL “We Remember In * the Royal ‘Canadian Army Medical Corp. In 1944 Brock.left Halifax for overseas, q _ Canadians being shipped home from 1 Cmde. Cecil Goodvin _ entering Paris, his scariest moments were cmde. Brock Norbirs — . Cmde Brock Norbirg was a member of 4 ‘landing in Southampton, England... ‘was . deployed with ' tending to wounded : Cmde — Brock. the R.C.A.M.C. all parts of Europe. : ,Ccmde... Neil (Buster) {Patterson Tet Th "Cmde~ ‘Neil(Buster) .. ‘Patterson ‘joined Ethe Canadian Army in 1951, and - served until 1954. = _/Cpl Patterson served in Canada, and . during the Korean conflict was on loan ‘in the United States as an instructor. * Buster served in the Armored Corp of Fthe Royal:Canadian Dragoon’s, which . took him to Camp Boredon, Petawawa, EF and Fort Knox in the USA Cmde Cecil Goodvin joined the R.C.A.F. in 1942 serving until discharge in 1946. - He was a_ Wireless Operator(Ground) attached to 139 wing. Serving in Canada, England, and Europe. _One of Bob's highlights of those years was crossing the Atlantic avoiding: U-Boats torpedoes. A fun time-sharing a food parcel from home with a Dutch family in Eindhoven on his 22nd birthday. In his own words Bob says he remains one of.the lucky ones. CcCmde. Constance Porter - Cmde Constance Porter joined the C.W.A.C in | Calgary in March 1942. Took basic training in ; Vermillion Alberta. She worked as a secretary to Co! J. Ww. Littleton | in District depot #13 in Calgary. Reverting to & Pte Porter from sergeant she was allowed to ' gO overseas. Traveling by ship she left Halifax : December 1944. She arrived two. weeks later in Southampton,England. She was then -.W moved to Holland in May 1945. She returned we to Canada in 1946.and was discharged in Appreciation And Honour” t “Your Courage Will Never Be Forgotten’. WEST POI. RENTALS LTD. A Complete Line Of Equipment for Construction Home & Undustry 2903 Kalum 635- 3038 Terrace | _We honour Veterans for their service to our country! THE HOW TO PEOPLE Proudly Canadian 100% locally owned & operated! g) 950-635-6273 3207 Munroe St., Terrace * 1-800-470-3648 ] Cmde. February 1946. One month short of four years Delbert Hoitom ‘Cmde Delbert Holtom, years old Del. served Canadian Air Force. now eighty In the Royal With the rank of Flight Sergeant Cmde Del served in tndia. and. England attached to the 356 Squadron. He also served as a nose gunner in B25s. He is"now. a member of the Burma Association Cmde. Edmond Cote Cmde Edmond Cote first joined the Canadian Army in 1941, attached to fF the newly formed Armored Corps. F However due to medical: reasons Ed “was discharged in late 1941 . &Cmde Edmond then’ joined the ® Australia, India, South America, and * East Africa. Dangerous as some of these f trips were, none came close to that of . shipping supplies to England. Ed left the Merchant Navy in 1946 . Cmde. Joseph Jean Fernand Gagnon Born July 1922, Fern enlisted in the Canadian Army in September 1942, and was discharged in June of 1946. he spent time in the Regiment - of Levis Quebec, Regiment of Chaudiere, Royal Corps Canadian Ordinance, and the St Lawrence Fusiliers. Cmde Fern served overseas with the Royal Canadian 22nd Regiment, Infantry, and was also in the Artillery. Serving in England, Belgium, Holland and Germany. Fern is a ever present on Branch 13 Poppy Campaigns. 10:54 am Opening Prayer- Rev. Douglas. 41:00 am LAST POST - Terrace Community 11:02 am LAMENT - Terrace Pies & Drums 11:05 am REVEILLE - Terrace community ACT OF REMEMBRANCE - PRESIDENT | Five years spent in the Navy, Leading “ Allen Edwin Bellamy spent time in the * * the Branch as “Bud” ‘Served in the Canadian MESSAGE: by Legion President, by Leg Douglas Misfeldt O GOD OUR HELP IN AGES PAST | GOD SAVE THE QUEEN - Cmde Kirkaldy _ CENOTAPH SERVICE: Following the service, the Parade will reform in front of the theatre and proceed to the Cenotaph for the laying of wreaths. Veterans Cmde. & W. Sandhals, Cmde. L.D. Kirkaldy and # President Douglas Misfeldt will take @ the Salute enroute to the Cenotaph. LAYING OF THE WREATHS: PRAYER: ‘by Captain David Moulton of : the Salvation Army. — = Parade will return to Safeway Parking Lot » HYMN: a | omde.. William .Chemko . -Cmde William Chemko served in | Canada from. 1943 until 1946. m= Spending most of his time in Regina. Ccmde. Lawrence Douglas Kirkaldy Lawrence Douglas Kirkaldy, better known around Navy, 1949 until’ 1974 Warrent Officer Bud served on a number of ships, The Ontario,Columbia,St Croix, and The Fourtune, however it was while serving on the Athabaskan that Bud made two trips to Korea.. Bud also spent time in England. Bud's Grandfather ,Father. , and son are Past President's of Branch 13 | Bartictt_ “* | Cmde Cecil Bartlett now eighty years : old, joined the Royal Canadian: Navy. } Reserve in 1943. following more than . six months of training in Canada’as a Signalman. § Cmde Cecil spent until 1945 at sea in Cmde Chester Yarmouth. He volunteered for service in the Far East, however hostilities cease Corporal e Merchant’ Navy traveling to Alaska, - & the North Atlantic as Convoy Escort. Cmde. Chester Dahms . Dahms was born in Wetaskiwin in Alberta in. 1923. — oe Chester joined the Royal ‘Canadian Air Force in 1943, and served until 1946. Training as a wireless operator in Ontario, and then was stationed in Halifax and prior to, Chester being shipped out Cmde. Leonard (Curly) Casey Leonard Casey first saw Terrace in April 1942, _he arrived from camp Borden Ontario asa . medical Sergeant. with the Fifth. Field Co, RCE. After moving out of Terrace Cmde Casey transferred to the Engineers to get an overseas draft. But found unfit for overseas duty Casey | Was given a discharge, and. returned to Terrace | to Marry Margaret his late wife. Legion President 1945. was Terrace's first Volunteer Fire Chief, and also paid Fire Chief. | spent many years with little league baseball > and Junior Hockey Cmde. Doug Mumford Cmde Doug now 71 years old served inane British Army from 1950 until Doug served in the Royal Signals Corp, and spent time in Europe and the Far East with the #3 Medium Wireless Corp . . Cmde. Edmund (Ted) fFHamer-. 4 Edmund (Ted) Hamer spent a short time in g: the Navy in 1942. He joined.the Army as a ae Sapper in November 1944 until discharged in = May of 1946. Ted was in the R. C.E. Infantry } Reinforcements, who were ready for action but fortunately where not needed in Europe. & In Ted's own words, he peeled a lot of potatoes § and washed a lot of pots and pans. . Ted is a strong supporter of the Le ion and - Branch 13 here in Terrace e Cmde. Florence —CRuby) Whittington joined the N.A.A.F.1. The Navy, Army, Air Force Institute in England and spent the next three years moving from camp to camp throughout England, Belgium, and Holland. Ruby’s job entailed making sure the allied troops received.some good and different food, that was lacking at most camps. The people of the N.A.A.F.1 where always a ' welcome site at all camps.