Calgary Chapter Peacekeeper

 

Earl C. Simpson, MMM, CD

Canadian Association of Veterans
In United Nations Peacekeeping

      ~ Joined PPCLI06 May 1955 and served in 1PPCLI, 2PPCLI and 3PPCLI until release date - 23 February 1993.

      ~ Duties and postings included the following:

         Northwest Europe - Oct 1955 - Oct 1957 - Nov 1966 - Aug 1969

         UN Cyprus- Oct 1970 - April 1971- Mar 1984 - Oct 1984

         Instructor - Combat Arms School, Gagetown, NB - 1971- 1976

         Canadian Airborne Regiment - 1976 - 1980

         Appointed RSM of IPPCLI in Calgary - 1982 - 1985

         CWO Infantry Corps, NDHQ Ottawa - 1985 - 1987

          "SCWO" Canadian Forces Officer Candidate School, CFB Chilliwack - July 1987 - July 1992

       ~ Appointed to the Order of Military Merit in the Grade of Member (MMM) in 1991

       ~ Completed Retirement Leave 23 March 1993

      Orders. Decorations & Medals
      MMM, SSM, Peacekeeper's Volunteer Medal, Cyprus (2), Canadian Centennial Medal  (1967), Canadian Forces Decoration (2 clasps) and Alberta Centennial Medal

 

 

 

 

 

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