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Don Marche
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Hi all, I am looking for some pictures of Ivan Compagnon (RIP) he was killed in Germany I think it was in Feb 65 he was with 1 RCR at
the time. We were good friends before he joined and never got to see him after he went to Germany. Thanks
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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Don Marche
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Thanks Hugh, I've been to the site and checked out his grave marker along with other Royals.
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
Pro Patria
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Hi Don.
Ron Parkinson remember's Ivan quite well and the accident,Nelson Bishop was also in the car but wasn't hurt . Ivan married a German girl named Ushie,she came back to London,he doesn't know what happend to her.Ron is sending me some photo's of his brother Bill, Iwill put them on when I get them,he also said if you wanted his phone or adress that he would send them through.
Cor.
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Don Marche
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Hi Cor,
Thanks for the post, I new Ivan married a German girl but never did meet her. I was just back from a winter Ex in Alaska and getting ready to go out to Rivers on jump course went Ivan had the accident. I also have a picture of Bill on my photo section it's the one called the later years. I will be looking for the pictures, thanks again.
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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
Pro Patria
SSM, Peace Keeping, UN-Cyprus, Queen's Jubilee, CD1
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Jim Hickson
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Hi Don
If I ever find my pics that I put away I'll send you a pic of Ivan Compagnon (RIP).
Jim Hickson
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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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Don Marche
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Hey Jim thanks. Been awhile since we talked hope all is well with you. ttyl
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
Pro Patria
SSM, Peace Keeping, UN-Cyprus, Queen's Jubilee, CD1
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willy bowers
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Hi Don Billy Compagnon is in Halifax his phone number is 902-462-2868 I don't think he has a computor.
Willy
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RECCE PLATOON THE EYES AND EARS OF THE BATTALION
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Don Marche
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Hi Willy,
Thanks, I see Bill just about every time he comes home, our friendship goes way back as we grew up in the same area.
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
Pro Patria
SSM, Peace Keeping, UN-Cyprus, Queen's Jubilee, CD1
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