Military Service Recognition Book

1 Contents In the Service of Canada Introduction ............................................................................. 3 Messages Message from the Minister of National Defence............7 Message from the Minister of Veterans Affairs............. 11 Message from the Lieutenant Governor of BC ............. 13 Message from the Premier BC........................................... 15 Message from the Commissioner of the Yukon............ 17 Message from the Commissioner RCMP ...................... 19 Message from the Command President .......................... 21 About the Legion A Note to the Reader ........................................................... 23 Open to Everyone................................................................. 25 Did You Know........................................................................ 27 Legion Foundation ............................................................... 29 Youth Contest ...................................................................... 203 LiteraryWinners ..................................................................207 Poster Winners .....................................................................253 Features In Spite of All Obstacles .................................................... 31 With a Few Guns .................................................................69 Life in Aviation......................................................................81 Liberation Timeline ............................................................89 V is for Victory .....................................................................107 “Need is Urgent” Wartime Quilts....................................111 FamilyWartime Story: Cpt. Crowdy ..............................139 FamilyWartime Story: Charles. Crowdy.......................155 FamilyWartime Story: My Parents Navy Days ...........179 Honouring Veterans Military Biographies ............................................................305 Advertisers’ Index ..............................................................338 How to Submit a Biography ..............................................343 Submission Form.................................................................344

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