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Able Seaman Comrade Allan White: A Legacy of Duty and Humility from the Prairies
SLt Gokhan Nas, HMCS Unicorn— At 101 years old, Allan White, a humble yet remarkable man from Saskatchewan, was presented with France’s highest distinction, the Knight of the Legion of Honour, in recognition of his role in the liberation of France during the Second World War while serving in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). On […]
Matelot de 2e classe, camarade Allan White : Un héritage de devoir et d’humilité des Prairies
Ens 2 Gokhan Nas, NCSM Unicorn — À 101 ans, Allan White, un homme humble mais remarquable de la Saskatchewan, a reçu la plus haute distinction française, le titre de chevalier de la Légion royale canadienne, en reconnaissance de son rôle dans la libération de la France […]
Esquimalt’s Hidden Heroes: The Byrnell family’s military legacy
Kate Bandura, Lookout Contributor — Wes Byrnell’s remarkable career spans both military service and pioneering work in sports medicine, leaving an indelible mark on the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and the field of athletic therapy. In 1976, Byrnell was awarded the prestigious Order of Military Merit, one of the highest honours in the Canadian military. This […]
