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Greetings to all fellow Royals.  I am Dale Whitham and was a member of 2RCR Pipes and Drums from 1976 to 1980.  I have many great memories and am proud to be a part of the Family.  Pro Patria. 
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« Reply #1 on: July 07, 2008, 06:33:12 PM »
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Welcome to the board, Dale.

Mike.

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1RCR  1977-79  Depot (Italy PL), B Coy, Mortars, Pioneers, D Coy (CFB London)
3RCR  1979-82  M Coy, Pipes & Drums, Sigs, Mortars. (CFB Baden-Soellingen)
1RCR  1982-88  Mortars. Dukes, Cyprus-Welfare NCO 84-85, Injured, WO&Sgts Mess, (CFB London)
1988-92 Med-remuster to HELL/ 35 DU, CFB Baden
1992 Medical release. God Bless you all! 

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Welcome Dale, good to have you aboard.

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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« Reply #3 on: July 08, 2008, 07:25:07 AM »
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Welcome to the site Dale. Looking forward to your posts. Pro Patria.

Buzz
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1964-1968- 2 QOR Calgary, Cyprus
1968-1971- 2 CDO Edmonton
1971-1975- 3 Mech CDO Germany, A Coy Mor
1975-1983- 1 RCR London, Bn Tpt,C Coy, B Coy, Recce
1983-1985- RCR Battle School
1985-1990-1 RCR, B Coy, Dukes, Recce, Cyprus
1990-1992- OMD HQ Ottawa, G3 Trg
1992-1993- LMD HQ London, G3 Trg
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Welcome to the site Dale, hope to hear much more from you..this board  now up to well over 600 former and serving brothers...ranrad
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« Reply #5 on: July 08, 2008, 08:39:39 PM »
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Hi Dale

Welcome to the site!!

Jim
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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
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Welcome to the site. I was with 2 RCR from 78-81. Was in G and J company
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« Reply #7 on: July 18, 2008, 07:31:54 AM »
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Hi Jim,

If memory serves me right, the Pipes and Drums were assigned to Lima Company during my tenure.  We were billited with J Company in Mons Barracks.  I was also assigned to G Company when they were sent to Suffield, Alberta - that was a good time.
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