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Jim Hickson
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Trooping The Colour 13 Sep 1957.
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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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Re: Trooping The Colour 13 Sep 1957.
« Reply #1 on: November 18, 2008, 03:58:27 PM »

Real good post Jim. Thanks

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1965-1968 B Coy 2 RCR Fort York Germany,
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1968-1973 D Coy 1 RCR London,
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1970 Cyprus
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Re: Trooping The Colour 13 Sep 1957.
« Reply #2 on: November 19, 2008, 10:13:59 AM »

Thanks for the great post Jim, another big piece of history..ranrad
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Re: Trooping The Colour 13 Sep 1957.
« Reply #3 on: November 19, 2008, 01:01:25 PM »

Really interesting to read the names and see how some Officers and WOs made out later in their careers...
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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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Re: Trooping The Colour 13 Sep 1957.
« Reply #4 on: November 20, 2008, 09:23:39 AM »



1 platoon A Coy - ready to troop the colours Sept 13 1957.

Sgt Lacroix platoon Sgt.
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Re: Trooping The Colour 13 Sep 1957.
« Reply #5 on: November 20, 2008, 10:12:09 AM »

Hi John Bain

Good pic! I wonder, do you have any more and are you in the pic.

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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