Military Service Recognition Book – Volume 15 / 49 The Royal Canadian Legion Prince Edward Island Command MacEWEN, Frank Keith WWII Frank was born in Stanley Bridge, PEI on January 3, 1920. He enlisted in the Army in Charlottetown on February 16, 1943 serving with the RCSC as Private. He completed his basic training on May 29, 1943 and advanced training on July 30, 1943. He qualified as a Driver 1.C. Class III PTO #225. In 1943 he qualified Class II Rifle, Class I Bren gun, 1944 Class II Rifle and Light Machine Gun, Sten gun, 36 grenade and on October 16 PIAT. His pay was increased to $1.50 per day on June 16, 1943. Frank assigned pay to his wife at $23.00 effective January 1, 1944. Originally he was stationed at Aldershot, England and then he was stationed for the duration of his stay at Inkerman Barracks, Woking, Surrey England. Frank befriended the Pearce family who live on Barrack Road in Woking and this relationship between the two families continued for over 65 years. He was a member of the Legion Kensington Branch 9 for over forty years. Frank passed away on September 20, 1990. MacDOUGALL, Scott AFGHANISTAN Scott was born in Fredericton, NB in 1988. MCpl Scott MacDougall joined the Canadian Armed Forces when he was eighteen years old. After completing Recruit Training and Battle School he was posted to the First Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment in CFB Petawawa, ON. In 2010 he was serving as a LAV gunner and was wounded when his vehicle struck an IED while crossing a wadi in Panjaway province, Afghanistan. Although he spent six weeks in hospital recovering from his wounds, he remained in theatre and returned to the battlefield to complete his tour of duty. For his service he was awarded the CF Sacrifice Medal and the Afghanistan Campaign Star. Scott was a true warrior who served his country proudly and with honour. Sadly he passed away on April 4, 2018 at CFB Petawawa, a brave soldier now at peace. MacDOUGALL, John AFGHANISTAN Warrant Officer John MacDougall was born in Charlottetown in 1960. He joined the Canadian Armed Forces in February 1982 as a military policeman. In September 1982, he graduated from the Canadian Forces School of Intelligence and Security and was posted to CFB Chilliwack, BC as a young patrolman. Since then he has worked and trained all over the world with various Police forces and Military entities. In Canada he was posted to Gagetown, NB, Gander, NF, Petawawa, ON and Edmonton, AB. He completed tours of duty in Kosovo, Bosnia and Afghanistan. He was also seconded to the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade for five years. During which time he served as the Mission Security Manager and Military Police Detachment commander of the Canadian Representative Office in Ramallah. He transferred to the Canadian Embassy in Brasilia, Brazil, where he served as the Missions Security Manager and Military Police Detachment commander until retiring after 29 years of service. He is the proud father of MCpl Scott MacDougall, of 1 RCR who served and was wounded in Afghanistan. John is a six year member of the Kingston Legion Branch 30.
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