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Topic: CDN Troops Afghanistan (Read 590 times)
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Ernie Wetzel
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28 June 2007
Ma'Sum Ghar, Afghanistan
Soldiers from the Lord Strathcona's Horse ready their Leopard tank for patrol near the Canadian Forward Operations Base (FOB), Ma'sum Ghar, Afghanistan.
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Tank with thermal blanket to keep crew compartment cool.
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Cheers E W
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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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Ron [Andy] Andrews
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More great pics Ernie, thanks again, really sharp ...ranrad
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RCAF,CAF, converted RCR?,1RCR 74-77 CD: SSM (Nato);CPSM,;UN-Cyp.; UN- Golan
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Tim McCully
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Tankers...always leaving shit laying around aye! No wonder the tanks aren't workin.
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1RCR (82-88) B coy 6pl, (84-85) UNFICYP- BBC coy Tpt, C coy 9pl, E coy Mortars, (88-90) CFB Halifax Base Chief's Staff, CFB Trenton Refinisher Tech.(90-92). UNFICYP,CPSM
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Ron [Andy] Andrews
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Ya , well ,there youhave it.. and they cant go anywhere without that big chunk of metal in front of the two guys in the lower pic....ranrad
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RCAF,CAF, converted RCR?,1RCR 74-77 CD: SSM (Nato);CPSM,;UN-Cyp.; UN- Golan
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Don Marche
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Again great pictures.
Don
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1964-1965 RCR Depot North West Canada Pl,
A Coy 2 RCR London
1965-1968 B Coy 2 RCR Fort York Germany,
Promoted to Cpl 68.
1968-1973 D Coy 1 RCR London,
Promoted M\Cpl 69
1970 Cyprus
Promoted to Sgt 73
Took my release in Sep 1973 Rank Sgt
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SSM, Peace Keeping, UN-Cyprus, Queen's Jubilee, CD1
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Jim Hickson
CWO H.J. Hickson, MMM, CD. (Retd)
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Hi Ernie
Great pics!! Thanks for putting them up!
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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BJ MacLean
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Ernie
Great shots again.
thanks
BJ
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B.J. MacLean
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