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James Edward Lankin
| James Edward Lankin, CD 02 June 1941 - 06 July 2011 |
Ed joined the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals as a Radio Operator in July 1957 and served until his release in September 1977.
Ed completed a United Nations tour of duty with United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF I) from 1960 to 1961 in Gaza, Egypt. He then completed a tour with the United Nations Forces in Cyprus (UNFICYP) in Nicosia, Cyprus from 1967 to 1968. Ed did a second tour of duty with United Nations Emergency Force (UNEF II) in Cairo, Egypt from 1972 to 1973. He was also part of the NATO forces in Soest, Germany from 1962 to 1965.
May He Rest in Peace
Daniel Alexander Russ
| Daniel Alexander Russ, OMM, CD 11 August 1940 - 17 January 2011 |
Daniel joined the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals in August 1956 and served until his release in 1981.
Daniel completed United Nations tour of duty in 1960 with 57 Canadian Signals Unit with the United Nations Organization in Congo (ONUC); with 56 Canadian Signal Squadron in Egypt with United Nations Emergency Force I (UNEF I) in 1964 - 1965 and with the Damascus Signal Troop with United Nations Disengagement Observation Force Golan Heights (UNDOF) in 1978 - 1979.
Daniel also served with the 709 Toronto Communication Reserve Regiment upon his release from the Regular Force.
Daniel was also a member of the Hamilton Ontario Signals Association and the Royal Hamilton Military Institute.
May He Rest in Peace
Joseph Henry Haywood
| Joseph Henry Haywood 24 July 1933 - 08 June 2012 |
Joseph joined the Canadian Army (Regular) in May 1951 and served in the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals until his release in May 1968.
He completed a tour with the United Nations Organization in Congo (ONUC) in 1963.
Joseph was also a member of the Canadian Peacekeeping Veterans Association, Royal Canadian Legion, Norwood St. Boniface Branch, Manitoba and an Honoray Member of Korea Veterans Association of Canada Inc, Tommy Prince M.M. Unit 76, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
May He Rest in Peace
Fergus Powers
| Fergus Power, CD 30 August 1935 - 08 July 2015 |
Fergus joined the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals in November 1958 and served until his retirement in August 1980.
He completed United Nations tours with United Nations Organization in Congo (ONUC) during the period February 1962 to December 1962. He completed a tour with the United Nations Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) during the period October 1973 to May 1974 and he completed a tour with United Nations Emergency Force (Middle East) during the period June 1979 to February 1980.
He was also a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 560, Kingston, Ontario.
May He Rest in Peace
Gary A.E. Vanstone
| Gary A.E. Vanstone, CD 03 May 1937 - 01 July 2013 |
Gary joined the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals in July 1953 and served with 1st Army Signals, Canadian Forces Station Alert, Canadian Forces Station Masset and Canadian Forces Station Carp. Gary was released in November 1985.
Gary Vanstone served a United Nations Tour with the United Nations Organization in the Congo.
Gary was also a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
May He Rest in Peace
Harold Frederick Norman Smith
| Harold Frederick Norman Smith, CD Passed Away - 02 March 2014 |
Harold joined the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals (RCCS) in August 1956 and served 28 years in the Land Element until his release in 1986.
Harold completed a tour with the United Nations Emergency Force in Egypt with 56 Canadian Signal Squadron during the period April 1958 to April 1959.
May He Rest in Peace
James M. Cameron
| James M. Cameron, CD 15 June 1938 - 23 November 2014 |
James M. Cameron was a Member of the Canadian Association of Veterans in United Nations Peacekeeping and was a Member in the Prince Edward Island Chapter, Summerside, Prince Edward Island.James joined the Canadian Army in January 1956 and served until his retirement in March1985.
He completed United Nations tours with United Nations Emergency Force with the Royal Canadian Signals Squadron, Rafah, Egypt during the period February 1966 to February 1967. He also served with 73 Service Battalion located at Ismailya, Egypt during the period April 1979 to October 1979.
He was also a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 17, Wellington, Prince Edward Island.
May He Rest in Peace
Loyd Harold Carr
| Lloyd Harold Carr, CD 14 January 1942 - 25 May 2014 |
Lloyd joined the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals in June 1958 and served in the Land Element until his release.
Lloyd completed tours with the United Nations Organization in Congo with the Canadian Signal Squadron during the period April 1962 to April 1963. He then completed a tour with the Canadian Contingent United Nations Disengagement Observation Force Golan Heights with 73 Canadian Signal Squadron during the period November 1977 to May 1978. Lloyd also completed a tour with the Canadian Contingent Headquarters, United Nations Disengagement Observation force in Damascus, Syria during the period Jul 1989 to July 1990.
Lloyd was also an active member of the Ottawa Chapter of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association.
May He Rest in Peace
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