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#2295 Cadet Corps
Name - Royal Winnipeg Rifles Cadet Corps
Location Winnipeg, MB
Formed June 10, 1947 Disbanded Active
Commanding Officers/Chief Instructors-
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Capt. J.A.M. Currie (1947-50) Biography |
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Major H.H. Badger, MC (1950-52) Biography |
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Capt. C.W. Taylor (1952-55) Biography |
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Maj H. Gowan Andrew, CD (1955-66) Biography |
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Capt. G.A. Hill (1966) Biography |
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Capt. J. Berthman, CD (1966-75) Biography |
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Capt. G.B. Kok, CD (1975-77) Biography |
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Capt. H. Pruden CD (1977-81) Biography |
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Lt. J.W. Smith (1981-84) Biography |
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Capt. K.A. Thomas, CD (1984-86) Biography |
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Lt. D. Dimitrakopoulos (1986-88) Biography |
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Lt. P.T. Ramey (1988-89) Biography |
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Capt. W.J. Ridgeway, CD (1989-91) Biography |
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Capt. M.E. Samplonius (1991-92) Biography |
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Capt. A.B. Yorke, CD (1992-94) Biography |
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Capt. Randy A. Aymont (1994-96) Biography |
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Capt. M.J.M. Jardine, CD (1996-98) Biography |
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Capt. W.H. Statz (1998-2001) Biography |
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Capt. A.A. Brass (2001-03) Biography |
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Capt Curtis Sankar (2003-) Biography |
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History -
This Corps was formed 10 Jun 1947 and sponsored and affiliated with the Royal Winnipeg Rifles CIC CA (RF) effective 11 Jun 1947. Effective Oct 79 sponsor was changed to Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 1, Winnipeg. This Corps was placed on probation 20 Jul 77 until 31 Dec 77 due to weak training proficiency and numbers. Letter regarding history sent to corps 11 Mar 93.
1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
1952
The Royal Canadian Army Cadet Trophy For General Efficiency
The Thompson memorial Trophy (Top cadet corps in Manitoba/NW Ontario area for 50 cadets and over)
1952 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
The Lt. John D'Aray Horn Trophy For Most Improved Cadet Corps
1952 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
1958
The Royal Canadian Army Cadet Trophy For General Proficiency (Manitoba/NW Ontario)
1958 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
1959
The Royal Canadian Army Cadet Trophy For General Proficiency (Manitoba/NW Ontario)
1959 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
1960
The Royal Canadian Army Cadet Trophy For General Efficiency
The Thompson memorial Trophy (Top cadet corps in Manitoba/NW Ontario area for 50 cadets and over)
1960 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
1961
The Royal Canadian Army Cadet Trophy For General Proficiency (Manitoba/NW Ontario)
1961 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
Tri- Service First Aid Competition
1961 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
Capt H. Gowan Andrew and Sons ca.1961
1962
The Royal Canadian Army Cadet Trophy For General Proficiency (Manitoba/NW Ontario)
1962 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
1963
The Royal Canadian Army Cadet Trophy For General Proficiency (Manitoba/NW Ontario)
1963 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
The Royal Canadian Army Cadet Trophy For General Efficiency
The Thompson memorial Trophy (Top cadet corps in Manitoba/NW Ontario area for 50 cadets and over)
1963 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
Tri- Service First Aid Competition
1963 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifle Cadet Corps Rifle Team. Rear: Left to Right: Jones (brothers), Herman, Oige
Front: Andrew, Glen Miller, Burnell, Jones (brothers), Eggleton, ca.1962/63
Glen Miller's target (from above photo) from the same period, an excellent score.
1964
Tri- Service First Aid Competition
1964 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
1965
The Royal Canadian Army Cadet Trophy For General Efficiency
The Thompson memorial Trophy (Top cadet corps in Manitoba/NW Ontario area for 50 cadets and over)
1965 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
Tri- Service First Aid Competition
1965 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
1966
Tri- Service First Aid Competition
1966 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
1967
The O'Neil Trophy For Smallbore Competition
1967 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
The Lt. French Memorial Trophy For Smallbore Competition
1967 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
Tri- Service First Aid Competition
1967 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
1968
Tri- Service First Aid Competition
1968 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
1971
1979
Won Strathcona Trust Shield (For Physical Training )
The Lt. John D'Aray Horn Trophy For Most Improved Cadet Corps
1979 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
1980
Won Imperial Veterans of Canada Challenge Cup (For Band Competition 1936-present)
1985
Strathcona Trust Shooting Competition (Ring Awarded )
won by C/Sgt. Wardle J.
1986
The Major E.E. Hubbel Memorial Trophy For The Most Outstanding Army Cadet In Manitoba/NW Ontario
1986 No. 2295 C/Capt. Hawarth L.
1995
The Lt. John D'Aray Horn Trophy For Most Improved Cadet Corps
1995 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
1996
The Major-General Howard Award For The Most Outstanding Army Cadet In Manitoba
1996 No. 2295 C/MWO Sinclair A.
1998
The Major-General Howard Award For The Most Outstanding Army Cadet In Manitoba
1998 No. 2295 C/WO Burdeniuk J.
1999
The Royal Canadian Army Cadet Trophy For General Efficiency - The Thompson memorial Trophy (Top cadet corps in Manitoba/NW Ontario area for 50 cadets and over)
1999 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CCThe Commander's Certificate of Achievement For The Most Proficient Army Cadet Corps
1999 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
The Lt. John D'Aray Horn Trophy For Most Improved Cadet Corps
1999 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
Strathcona Trust Shooting Competition (Crest Awarded )
1999 No. 2295 C/MCpl. Hlady A.
1999 No. 2295 C/WO Shiell B.
1999 No. 2295 C/CWO Burdeniuk J.
The Major-General Howard Award For The Most Outstanding Army Cadet In Manitoba
1999 No. 2295 C/MWO Sankar C.
2000
The Commander's Certificate of Achievement For The Most Proficient Army Cadet Corps
2000 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
Manitoba Shooting Championships
(Provincial Champions)Strathcona Trust Shooting Competition (Crest Awarded )
2000 No. 2295 C/MCpl. Burdeniuk M.
2000 No. 2295 C/Sgt. Speir T.
2001 No. 2295 C/MCpl. Byrdges C.
2001 No. 2295 C/MCpl. Skoulas A.
2001 No. 2295 C/MWO Sankar A.
2001 No. 2295 C/Rfn. Wall E.
2001 No. 2295 C/Rfn. Craig B.
2001 No. 2295 C/MCpl. Craig S.The O'Neil Trophy For Smallbore Competition
2000 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
The Whitehead Trophy For Smallbore Competition
2000 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
2001 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
2002 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
The Lt. French Memorial Trophy For Smallbore Competition
2000 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
The IODE Flag Trophy For Smallbore Competition
2000 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
The Royal Canadian Army Cadet Trophy For General Efficiency Major A.J. Laurin CD
(Runner up to the top cadet corps in Manitoba/NW Ontario area for 50 cadets and over)
No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
2001
Manitoba Shooting Championships
(Provincial Champions)The O'Neil Trophy For Smallbore Competition
2001 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CCThe Whitehead Trophy For Smallbore Competition
2001 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
The Lt. French Memorial Trophy For Smallbore Competition
2001 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
The IODE Flag Trophy For Smallbore Competition
2001 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
2002
The Whitehead Trophy For Smallbore Competition
2002 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
The Lt. French Memorial Trophy For Smallbore Competition
2002 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
The IODE Flag Trophy For Smallbore Competition
2002 No. 2295 Royal Winnipeg Rifles CC
2003
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2005