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Larry Burden’s This Day In The RCMP

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden ( #35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent over ten years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date. Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

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Next General Meeting – May 16, 2019

The next General Meeting is being held on Thursday, May 16, 2019 at Hazelmere Golf & Tennis Club, 18150 8 Avenue, Surrey B.C.  Doors open at 11:30 AM with lunch being served at 12 noon.  Cost for lunch is $30.00.  Our guest speaker at this meeting will be D/Comm (Rtd.) Peter German. Dr. German will be speaking on […]

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Ric Hall’s – Case of Interest

All members of the Force, either while serving or retired, have events in their careers that stay with them whether they be happy, distressing or sometimes surreal or a bit of all the above.  While cleaning out some filed away bits and pieces recently, I came across something I had documented after receiving some crank […]

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Larry Burden’s This Day In The RCMP

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden ( #35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent over ten years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date. Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

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Photos – General Meeting – April 18, 2019

Service pins presented to #20037 Gerald Lucko (30 years) and #17980 Carl “Andy” Anderson (30 years and Life Membership) by President Bob Underhill and Membership Director Ric Hall New members Kelley Watson & Tia Sullivan welcomed to Vancouver Division by President Bob Underhill and Membership Director Ric Hall

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May 11, 2019 – Cloverdale Veterans Appreciation Luncheon

Email Message from Joon Sohn, Hold High the Torch: “Dear RCMP Veterans Association,  My name is Joon Sohn and I am from student-led organization Hold High the Torch at École Salish Secondary. We are hosting a Veterans Appreciation Luncheon ‪on Saturday May 11, 2019, 11:00am – 2:00pm‬ at École Salish Secondary (7278 184 St, Surrey, BC […]

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Retired S/Sgt. Jack George Ewert – Deceased – April 4, 2019

EWERT, Jack G. – Nov. 8, 1948 – Apr. 4, 2019 OBITUARY It is with heavy hearts we announce that Jack succumbed to his 8 month battle with brain cancer. Pat, his wife of 45 years was at his side. Jack was born in Leoville, Sask. Jack’s life started in a log cabin with no […]

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New Vancouver Division Members – Welcome!

The following individuals have become members of the RCMP Veterans’ Association, Vancouver Division: April 2019 Name: Robert (Bob) PILOT Reg. #: 17873 Rank on Discharge: Cpl. Joined Vancouver Division: April 15, 2019 – transferred from Ottawa Served In: K, A, O, G     Name: Marvin J. STEIER Reg. #: 28041 Rank on Discharge: Cpl. […]

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Larry Burden’s This Day In The RCMP

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden ( #35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent over ten years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date. Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

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