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Association ICH DIEN March 2019 Newsletter The Royal Regiment of Canada Association th 10 Royal Grenadiers The Toronto Regiment (3rd Bn CEF) 1862 – 2019 ICH DIEN March 2019 The Executive of the Royal Regiment of Canada Association wishes to extend their heartfelt appreciation and thanks to the following donours who have con- tributed financially to assist in the publication and postage of “Ich Dien”, our Association newsletter. It is thru the generosity of all our members who contrib- ute to this as well as the Scholarship Fund that the Association is able to main- tain our support to the Regimental Family. We wish to recognize at this time: Honourary Colonel Anthony Graham, The Royal Regiment of Canada, Honourary Colonel Blake Goldring, retired, former HCol of the Army, and for- mer HCol of The Royal Regiment of Canada, Honourary Colonel Robert Douglas, retired, former Commanding Officer, and former HCol of The Royal Regiment of Canada, and former HCol of the Grey and Simcoe Foresters, Sergeant Len Janke, retired, The Royal Regiment of Canada INDEX Page 3 , 4 President’s Message Page 5 New HLCol Kelly Meighen Page 6 Armistice Parade Page 7 Armistice Dinner Page 8 All Ranks Dinner & New 3rd Battalion Plaque Page 9 Cadets Page 10 Blake Goldring—Order of Canada Page 11 Veterans Affairs Page 12 & 13 A Soldier’s Story Page 14 Our Veterans at Sunnybrook Hospital Page 15 Regimental Prints Page 16 Band Concert Page 17 A Soldier’s Story Page 18 In Memorium & Future Dates Page 19 Order Forms Page 20 NCO’s Creed FRONT COVER— Under the Command of the DCO Major Peter Martinis CD members of the Regiment march past the Princess Gates as they proceed to represent 32 Brigade Canadian Group at the Armistice Day Parade, 10 November 2018 . See more pictures Page Six. 2 ASSOCIATION MAILING ADDRESS: WEB SITE: R Regt C Association www.rregtc-assoc.org The Royal Regiment of Canada 660 Fleet Street, Toronto M5V 1A9 The Royal Regiment of Canada Association 10th Royal Grenadiers The Toronto Regiment (3rd Bn CEF) 1862 – 2019 ICH DIEN MARCH 2019 PRESIDENT CWO (ret’d) Ross Atkinson President’s Message 519-2781779 Fellow Royals, by the time you have received this edition of “Ich Dien”, we [email protected] will have successfully held our 3rd Annual Anniversary Dinner and Dance. Accordingly, I would like to thank two members of our Regimental family VICE PRESIDENT & for their generous provision of door prizes. Former CO and HLCol Kenn PAST PRESIDENT WO Glen Moore Voss CD for donating a 50” 4K smart TV and a Ninja Bullet Blender, and for- 647-960-1005 mer HCol of the Regiment and former HCol of the Army, Blake Goldring for [email protected] donating a pair of Toronto Maple Leaf’s hockey and Raptors tickets. Gen- tlemen, thank you for your kind donations. SECRETARY Leo Afonso Your Association continues to proudly support your Regiment in many 905-441-0519 ways; this includes our Annual Band concert at the Glenn Gould Auditori- [email protected] um on the last Sunday of October, our provision of Tim Horton’s coffee and donuts for the troops returning from weekend exercises, our Scholar- TREASURER Capt (ret’d) Dan Joyce ship program which provides grants of $750.00 to deserving members of 905-337-7142 the Regiment and Cadet Corp, and our role in the dedication of the LAV III [email protected] Afghanistan monument permanently located in front of Fort York Ar- moury, and the only one of its kind in Toronto. EDITOR Georgina Stafford 2018 saw the conclusion of events supporting the 100th Anniversary of the 705-435-4141 end of World War I with events cul- [email protected] minating at Mons on the 11th of November. Sgt-at-Arms: 2020 will witness ceremonies ob- Roger Brown serving the 75th Anniversaries of World War II, and we are pleased to Steward: Russell Smart & announce there may be opportuni- Larry Smith ties to represent the Regiment at Elected Directors: events sponsored by Veterans Valorie Flynn Affairs. Your Association Secretary Fred Scott will keep you informed. John Clark LCol Nonato, Capt Crawley, RSM Persaud and the Regiment recognize the Alan Thomas first official visit by our new Honorary Lieutenant Colonel Kelly Meighen. 3 President’s Message continued from Pg 3 May 5th, 2020 will also mark the 75th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Netherlands of which our Regi- ment proudly played a role. The Regiment participated in some of the fiercest fighting in the liberation of Holland, so it is only fitting that we recognize the sacrifices made by those who went before us. Ac- cordingly, your Association is working with our tour guide from Dieppe 2017 to organize a battle field tour to commemorate our participation in the liberation. We will keep you apprised of details, itinerary, and costs as they are developed. We are currently looking at a time frame of 29 April to 10 May 2020. Your Association continues to support our veterans and the greater Regimental Family in many ways. One of your Regiments’ mottos and the name of your newsletter “Ich Dien” is our guiding principle. As we continue to serve our Regi- ment, we serve Canada. Please join us in this important responsibility. Our meetings are held in the Sergeant’s Mess at 8 PM on the first Thursday of the month. Any changes to the schedule are sent by email, so please ensure your secretary has your up-to-date address on file. Once again, my heartfelt thanks to those members who’ve made donations in support of our efforts. Many hands make the task lighter. Robert Prichard and Ross Atkin- In closing, I would like to congratulate and welcome our new Honorary Lieuten- son man the ‘Kit Shop’ table at the Band’s Fall Concert. ant Colonel Kelly Meighen. Your Association looks forward to meeting you. Welcome to the family. Sincerely, Ross Atkinson Major (ret ’d) Adam Saunders (left) and MWO Darryl Chambers (right). Present members of the Regiment with their cap badges. Members are presented their cap badge upon completion of their summer training at CFB Meaford. August 2018 . READY AYE READY 4 OUR NEW HONORARY LIEUTENANT COLONEL of THE ROYAL REGIMENT OF CANADA Honorary Lieutenant Colonel Kelly Meighen, née Dillon, is a highly accomplished Toronto-based philanthropist and volunteers much of her time supporting charities and organizations focused on mental health, youth and social innovation. She was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, just outside Boston. She is the wife of re- tired Senator Michael Meighen. She received a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Huron University College, an affiliate of the University of Western Ontario (now Western University), in 1971. She has received Honorary Doctorates from Mount Alison University, the University of New Brunswick and Western University. HLCol Meighen is the President of the T.R. Meighen Family Foundation, a charity that makes donations to social health and welfare programs in Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada. She has been a member of the board since 1980 and is currently the chair of the CAMH (Centre for Addiction and Mental Health). She is a founding and current member on the board of directors for Jack.org, an organization that educates and empowers student leaders to be at the forefront of change in the mental health landscape. She has been integral in the direction of Jack.org with her extensive experience in the non-profit sector. She has been Chair of McGill University's Academic Advising and Mentoring Advisory Board. She was Chair of the Stratford Festival of Canada from 2005 until 2007. She lives in Toronto and has three sons. As an avid and highly accomplished Toronto-based philanthropist, she has won various awards for philanthropic work. She received The PhilanthropistBLIGHTY of the Year Award BOUND from the Association of Fundraising Professionals in 2008. She was also recognized by her alma mater, Western University, in 2010 with the Dr. Ivan Smith Award. Along with her husband, she was a recipient of the Yorktown Family Services Humanitarian Award for community service in 2013 and also awarded the Queen's Golden Jubilee Medal. HLCol Meighen comes from a military family. Her Father HCol Richard (Dick) Dillon CM, MC served in WWII with the RCR and was wounded at the battle of Ortona. HLCol Meighen’s appointment com- menced on November 23rd, 2018. Please join us for her official appointment parade on Sorrel Day June 2nd 2019. On Thursday Janury 31st, 2019, HLCol Kelly Meighen was presented with an AK 47 shell casing presented to her by Capt Hank Crawley. The casing was found in Kandahar Province, in the location of a previous TIC (Troops In Contact) in which Capt Hank Crawley took part in. This was HLCol Meighen’s first introduction to members of the Regiment. Present in the photo is LCol Nonato, Capt Crawley, HLCol Meighen and RSM Persaud. 5 ARMISTICE DAY PARADE AND ARMISTICE DINNER Commanders always task the Regiments they know will get the job done! Accordingly, The Royal Regiment of Canada, represented the 32 Brigade Group and the Division at the re-dedication of Coronation Park in recognition of Armistice Day WW1. Well done Royals! 6 The Regiment thanks all those who supported the Armistice Centenary Gala on the 10th of November 2018. Major (ret’d) Adam Saunders did an outstanding job as the Chair of this event. His efforts once again demonstrated that a Gala can be held on the floor of our home station “Fort York Armoury”. The evening also witnessed the unveiling of the new 3rd Battalion CEF Plaque by the Commanding Officers of The Royal Regiment of Canada and The Queens Own Rifles.
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