by CMCEN Admin | Mar 16, 2023 | Heritage Award, News |
The Rideau Club has presented the Robert I. Hendy Award to Elsa Lessard, a 101-year-old Second World War veteran, for her contributions to the Canadian Navy as a morse code operator, where she “accomplished feats of national or international significance...
by CMCEN Admin | Mar 15, 2023 | Heritage Legends, News |
The Korean War started on 25 June 1950, when North Korean troops invaded South Korea. United Nations forces soon joined the fighting, which would rage until an armistice was signed on 27 July 1953. More than 26,000 Canadians served on land, at sea and in the air...
by CMCEN Admin | Mar 28, 2021 | Heritage Moments, News |
NDHQ/DHIST is collecting personal reminisces on the Canadian Army’s long stay in Cyprus. Please find below the link to the story of how it came to be that two HF Radio Teletype (HF RTT) Detachments, complete with three-man crews, were airlifted from 73 Canadian Signal...
by CMCEN Admin | Sep 9, 2020 | Heritage, News |
The Juno Beach Centre in Normandy France is Canada’s memorial in Europe honouring those who fought in World War II. We seek to protect the legacy of Canada’s Second World War veterans in a manner that is interesting, relevant and educational to new generations, today,...
by Peter Sheremeta | May 11, 2020 | Heritage Legends
Citation. Major Wallace Bruce Matthews CARRUTHERS (February 13, 1863 – October 21, 1910) was an RMC Honours Graduate (College #82), a Canadian soldier with combat experience in South Africa, President of the RMC Club of Canada (1904-1905), and founder of the Canadian...
by Peter Sheremeta | Apr 22, 2020 | Heritage Matters
The Royal Canadian Corps of Signals Standing Orders (1966) RCCS Corps Standing Orders were published to provide authoritative information on the customs and traditions of the Corps, which previously had been passed down over the years by word of mouth. As best that...