Dear Dragoons,
Please find pasted part of a press release dated 6 Jan 05 aking for the
names of people who died in service since 1947 to be included in this Book.
"The names of the approximately 1,200 CF members have been posted on the
website of Veterans Affairs Canada. To access the names, to send additional
names for consideration, or to submit digitized images of photos, medals and
other memorabilia, please go to
www.vac-acc.gc.ca, look under "Current
Features", then click on "The Seventh Book of Remembrance - In the Service
of Canada" icon. "
Association Chapter Chairs and members are asked to contribute by sending to
the Regiment the names of those known members who may not be on this list to
the Regiment to our archives.
The Regiment is asked to conduct its own search and to collate these and
send an update by end Mar 05 as per the directions in the Press release and
to info me.
We owe it to those Dragoons who served and died in service that they be
properly recognized in this Book of Remembrance.
Clive Addy
Colonel of The Regiment
61 Drummond Street East
Perth, ON
K7H 1G3
(613)264-8038
Cell (613)878-2310