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I was born in
Perth-Andover
,
New Brunswick
. Before Joining the Canadian Forces I worked a steel rigger. In 1969 I joined
the forces after basic training I was posted to 1 P.P.C.L.I. in
Calgary
. While with the Battalion we did exercise Pool Shark on the west coast. I
served in
Cyprus
with A Coy. In the fall of 1971 I went on exercise New Viking in the Artic. In
1972 I was posted to
Germany
with 3 Mech. In 1975 I was posted back to
Canada
with 3 P.P.C.L.I. in
Victoria
. I went to
Cyprus
again with the Battalion in 1975-1976 with Log Coy. In 1978 I was posted RSS
with the Canadian Scottish in Bay Street Armories. I took a release for the
Forces in 1979 and joined the Alberta Corrections. After a divorce I rejoined
the Military in 1982 and was posted back to the First Battalion in
Calgary
. Got married again in 1984 two weeks before going with the Battalion to
Cyprus
. I returned back to
Canada
early after I got word my wife had Cancer. In 1984 was cross posted to RHQ
where I worked until I took my retirement in 1993
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