Never Forget
THE COMMUNITY PAPER OF NIAGARA COLLEGE FREE November 5, 2010 Vol 41 • Issue 4 1945: Never forget On display in the cargo section of Stefan Wieclawek’s 1944 truck, this 1945 photo showcases a victory scene from Bergen op Zoom in Holland. Local Photo by Sam Cino Remembrance Day Services WELLAND Nov. 7 1 p.m. parade on First Avenue 1:45 p.m. service at Chippawa Park Nov. 11 10:30 a.m. service at Legion Branch 4 at 383 Morningstar Ave. FORT ERIE Nov. 11 1:30 p.m. parade at Legion on Garrison Road 2 p.m. service at Mather Arch PORT COLBORNE Veterans recall their military service Nov. 11 By SAM CINO For Stefan Wieclawek, 63, them who has. Of the volunteers Cyprus, being in the group of 10:45 a.m. service at Staff Writer Doug Reece, David MacMaster, who shared their experiences, soldiers deployed there before H.H. Knoll Lakeview “Please save for me some gallant- Derek Virgoe, Terry McMillan, Wieclawek was a gunner in the Virgoe’s arrival. Park ry that will echo when I’m gone.” Brian Doucet, Paul Safari, Paul Royal Canadian Artillery and is He was involved in a riot in These words, sung by music artist Gillis, Duncan Lyon, Ed Wand, retired, but still teaches the cadets which a large rock was thrown at Corb Lund in his song I Wanna be and Matthew Dol, 24, being part at Ridley College in St. Catharines. him, striking him in the face. The in the Cavalry, pay tribute to those of the Lincoln and Welland Regi- Reece gained employment with medic dragged him into a nearby NIAGARA FALLS lost among the horrors of war.
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