Inter-flight swim meet 1961 Log Book article written by Arnott, who was the sports editor
Cartier Flight 1966 Bade front row, third from left
The article is about the closure of Royal Roads Military College in 1995. Miles Selby's quote "The closure of the college is very unfortunate. Especially since, in many people's eyes, it's the best military college in Canada" was given prominence in the article.
Albert Head Recruit Exercise; Recruit Night '73.
Note from creator: "Summer '73 "Looking for Spent Shells" Albert's Head: Recruit Exercise"
George Bucknam Wright attended Royal Roads January to April in 1941, in the first class of RCNVR Special Entry cadets. The first five classes were also known informally as ‘90 Day wonders’, as their wartime training at HMCS Royal Roads was just over 3 months. Born 18 June, 1910, Wright worked for the Hudsons Bay Company before joining the RCNVR. On completing training, he joined HMCS Wetaskiwin and was later promoted to lieutenant. While posted to HMCS St Croix as Torpedo Officer, he lost his life when the ship was sunk on 20 September 1943.
Swimming team 1953, Johnston second from right, front row
Swimming team, 1953, Rayment centre, front row
Invitations to family members for ceremonies to mark end of year 1975
The Italian garden to the west of the castle was added as part of extensive development of the Hatley Park estate by Boston based landscape architects, Brett and Hall from 1912-1914.
The Neptune Steps and Fountain Court to the north of the castle were added as part of extensive development of the Hatley Park estate by Boston based landscape architects, Brett and Hall from 1912-1914.
Russell Henry McConnell attended Royal Roads May to August in 1941, in the second class of RCNVR Special Entry cadets. The first five classes were also known informally as ‘90 Day wonders’, as their wartime training at HMCS Royal Roads was just over 3 months. Born 7 June, 1918, McConnell was an accountant before joining the RCNVR. He was serving in HMCS Raccoon when it was sunk on 7 September, 1942.
Log Book staff, 1954, DH Hook back row, centre
Log Book staff 1966 Bade, back row far right was Ex-cadet co-editor
Champlain Flight 1982 McIntyre front row, 5th from left
Basketball team, 1953 Rayment second row, far left
Value of Friendship, 1956, Log Book article written by Hessin
Inter-flight Regatta 1961 Log Book article written by Arnott, who was the sports editor
Declaration of allegiance to the monarchy. Note from Creator: "one of the most important documents I have ever signed (another was at my wedding). Notice the attesting officer was the Honorable Dr. Grant MacEwan, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta in 1973."