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    1974 Valcartier Grenade Deaths (gov't action, memorial, etc.)

    Thanks for the link to the story (above). I wish I could be at the premiere of the film. I know other members of D Company 1974 would want to be there too. I only hope this documentary film gets a further reach in the next little while.  Gerry Fostaty (Sgt) 10 Platoon, D Coy, CFB Valcartier 1974
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    1974 Valcartier Grenade Deaths (gov't action, memorial, etc.)

    Regarding the reunion that took place on July 26 2008. A memorial parade was held on July 26th 2008 at CFB Valcartier to commemorate those that pass on as a result of the grenade explosion that took place at D Company in the 12 Platoon barrack area on July 30 1974. Below, you will read the...
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    Cadet long service medal

    Thanks for the note. I had a look at the Legion site and surprisingly, if you have served as a cadet for not less than three years, you can join as an associate member. This is a dilemma for most ex cadet that wish to join.  By the time you are ready to join, you will have been away from Cadets...
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    Cadet long service medal

    Gary! The closest I ever got was as an Ex Cadet NCO at Valcartier, although that was eventful. If I can't wear it, so be it. I may have another idea that could be worth exploring. Thanks, by the way, for the forum thread on the BW site. It has facilitated a bunch of us to get back together after...
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    Cadet long service medal

    VanGary! Thanks. I am not a member of the Legion, never having served in the regs. So, I guess I am out of luck.
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    Cadet long service medal

    Neil! Thanks for the help. Cheers! Gerry
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    Cadet long service medal

    You wear it on your blue blazer?  Hmmm. I just received mine.  I will be going to a memorial this summer at Valcartier and I wanted to bring it with me.  Do you think I could get away with wearing it, or just the bar on my suit? I was going to suggest to the others going to the memorial that...
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