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#1626 Cadet Corps

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Name -     Grimsby High School Cadet Corps

Location    Grimsby, ON   

Formed   September 17, 1940     Disbanded      May 16, 1968

Commanding Officers/Chief Instructors- 

unknown (1940-42)

 

Chief Inst. P.V. Smith (1943)

 

unknown (1944-68)

 

 

 

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History -   

affil.: 2nd (R) Bn Argyll and Sutherland Regt Nov 6, 1942. affil.: Argyll and Sutherland Regt, May 10, 1948

"Grimsby High School" flocked shoulder flash WWII


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Name -     West Lincoln Army Cadet Corps

Location    Grimsby, ON   

Formed   March 16, 1969      Disbanded      Active

Commanding Officers/Chief Instructors- 

 

 

unknown (1969-91)

 

Captain Syd Lyttle, CD (1992-99) Biography

 

Captain Cathy Hanson (2000-02) Biography

 

Capt. John Hammill, CD (2002-05) Biography

 

Capt Ken Brady, CD (2005-) Biography

 

Senior Cadets

   

 

 

 

  

 

C/CWO Andrew Wozniak (1999 - 2000)

 

C/CWO Jim Campbell (2000)

 

C/CWO Kerry Baird  (2000-01)

 

 C/CWO Chris Van Schyndel  (2001-02)

 

C/CWO Ken Allen (2002)

 

C/CWO Stephen Brencur (2002-03)

 

C/CWO Daniel Pelerin (2003)

C/CWO Kim Nicholson (2003-06)

 

C/MWO Justin Sturk (2006-07)

 

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Grimsby Secondary School

 

History -   

This cadet corps is an amalgamation of cadet corps 2848 and 2888. The amalgamation is effective 01 April 1992. 2848 was formed 17 Mar 69, and 2888 was formed 23 Aug 71, so the anniversary date for 1626 is to be 17 Mar 1969. The corps took the number of 1626 Grimsby High School Cadet Corps, originally formed 17 September 1940, and disbanded 16 May 1968. 

This corps has two co-affiliated units: the 705 (Hamilton) Communications Squadron, and the Argyle and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's). It has three co-sponsors: the Royal Canadian Legion Branches No 127 (Grimsby), 393 (Smithville) and 612 (Beamsville). Its support base is CFB Toronto. Now affiliated with 705 Comm Sqn.

see also # 2848 & 2888 CCs for further information

 

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