I thought I would pass on the status of the former CFB Chilliwack for all those who have passed through the base over the past 50 years. I'm sure many memories are held by many.
There have been a lot of changes to the area. Lets start:
1. Canex, both base chapels, Dental Clinic, Medical Clinic...
Today I had the privilege of attending a luncheon at Branch 280 of the Legion in Chilliwack, BC. Our guest of honour was Sgt Chris Desjardins (2PPCLI), his fiancé and his parents. Chris was wounded by a suicide bomber on a bicycle earlier this year in Afghanistan. Although Chris was only...
Gents,,I hope you are able to open this clip. It shows one of the Army's McMillan .50's being fired with one of our BR .50 cans. You will notice that despite firing a 750 gr bullet, there is no disturbance of the ground/dust, and no muzzel flash...the noise in the back ground is 7.62 sniper...
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