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Ernie Wetzel
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Nijmegen, Holland 1963/64?
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« Reply #1 on: June 17, 2007, 09:17:24 AM »		 Reply with quote
Hi Ernie

Do you have a better copy? It's too hard to see.

Jim
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1961-Depot San Lenorado
1962-1st Bn RCR Ex Gagetown
1962-JR NCO Course Grad 19 Oct
1962-1965 Germany B-C-D-A Coy (Revecated Nov 64)
1965-1967 Sigs Pl Cyprus Prom CPL 'til xmas and C of Drums
1967-1973 Cpl, MCpl, Sgt, Sigs, D Coy
1973-1977 CFOCS Chilliwack Prom WO
1977-1982 UEO, Sigs, Pl WO RECCE, CSM B&A Coy,
1982-1984 SIT School
1984-1988 Career Manager (Prom CWO 1986)
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« Reply #2 on: June 18, 2007, 10:57:52 AM »		 Reply with quote
That's the best I could do Jim
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"It's not the size of the dog in the fight,
 It's the size of the fight in the dog".
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« Reply #3 on: June 18, 2007, 09:20:06 PM »		 Reply with quote
Hi Ernie

My my Ernie carring the Regimental Banner!!!!!!!!

Jim
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1961-Depot San Lenorado
1962-1st Bn RCR Ex Gagetown
1962-JR NCO Course Grad 19 Oct
1962-1965 Germany B-C-D-A Coy (Revecated Nov 64)
1965-1967 Sigs Pl Cyprus Prom CPL 'til xmas and C of Drums
1967-1973 Cpl, MCpl, Sgt, Sigs, D Coy
1973-1977 CFOCS Chilliwack Prom WO
1977-1982 UEO, Sigs, Pl WO RECCE, CSM B&A Coy,
1982-1984 SIT School
1984-1988 Career Manager (Prom CWO 1986)
1988-1990 RSM 1RCR
1991-1995 CWO Adm(Per) - C Of S
1995-1999 Base CWO Wainwright
1999-Retired
Ernie Wetzel
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« Reply #4 on: June 19, 2007, 05:30:53 AM »		 Reply with quote
C'mon Jim surely you can name others, (A Coy) Grin
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« Reply #5 on: June 19, 2007, 08:40:49 AM »		 Reply with quote
Hi Ernie

Jim McHugh (SP)

John Binnet

Al Gallant

Jim
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1961-Depot San Lenorado
1962-1st Bn RCR Ex Gagetown
1962-JR NCO Course Grad 19 Oct
1962-1965 Germany B-C-D-A Coy (Revecated Nov 64)
1965-1967 Sigs Pl Cyprus Prom CPL 'til xmas and C of Drums
1967-1973 Cpl, MCpl, Sgt, Sigs, D Coy
1973-1977 CFOCS Chilliwack Prom WO
1977-1982 UEO, Sigs, Pl WO RECCE, CSM B&A Coy,
1982-1984 SIT School
1984-1988 Career Manager (Prom CWO 1986)
1988-1990 RSM 1RCR
1991-1995 CWO Adm(Per) - C Of S
1995-1999 Base CWO Wainwright
1999-Retired
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Re: Nijmegen, Holland 1963/64?
« Reply #6 on: June 19, 2007, 12:40:06 PM »		 Reply with quote
Jerry Lowe carrying the other flag. I posted a different pic of the same event with Ernie in it  under Don Marches photo challenge. I can also see Van Vliet and GD "no neck" MacLean
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promoted Cpl..1961..Det Comd/A/Tank..C coy Germany 1962, 1963-66 Int Sec Germany..1967 Int sec Cyprus..1968..Jungle Warfare School ..69-70 PMC Jnr Ranks Club..70-73 Cornwallis..74-Cyprus. to Borden CFR to Lt-Borden..Captain..CFLA 75 to 80..Adjt RCR Battle School 80-81, RSS  HF of C
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« Reply #7 on: June 20, 2007, 01:15:58 PM »		 Reply with quote
Hi Rick & Ernie

I see Jack Van Vliet and Doug MacLean too.

Jim
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1961-Depot San Lenorado
1962-1st Bn RCR Ex Gagetown
1962-JR NCO Course Grad 19 Oct
1962-1965 Germany B-C-D-A Coy (Revecated Nov 64)
1965-1967 Sigs Pl Cyprus Prom CPL 'til xmas and C of Drums
1967-1973 Cpl, MCpl, Sgt, Sigs, D Coy
1973-1977 CFOCS Chilliwack Prom WO
1977-1982 UEO, Sigs, Pl WO RECCE, CSM B&A Coy,
1982-1984 SIT School
1984-1988 Career Manager (Prom CWO 1986)
1988-1990 RSM 1RCR
1991-1995 CWO Adm(Per) - C Of S
1995-1999 Base CWO Wainwright
1999-Retired
Ernie Wetzel
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Re: Nijmegen, Holland 1963/64?
« Reply #8 on: June 20, 2007, 04:19:29 PM »		 Reply with quote
Don't forget Lt Lampard (Sp) Grin
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"It's not the size of the dog in the fight,
 It's the size of the fight in the dog".
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