(l-r) LCol John Hodgins, Commanding Officer of the Essex & Kent Scottish Regiment, MWO Austin Hawthorne, LCol (Ret'd) Morris Brause Earlier this month it was a very proud night for our Cadet Corps. The following Cadets received recognition. Master Warrant Officer Hawthorne was presented his Silver Level Award for the Duke of Edinburgh program and
L. Col (Ret’d) Morris Brause credits the military for saving him from a troubled childhood....... Click Here to read the full article written by Jennifer Cranston and published in the Essex Free Press
St. Patricks Day was a fun-filled event at the Legion. The Member's Lounge was packed with people throughout the day socializing with each other and enjoying the Celtic folk music of the band, "Great Big Lake". Plenty of suds was on tap to go with the traditional Irish dinner of corned beef and cabbage.
Purpose: To identify and recognize Branch 594's Veterans both past and present. Moreover, to record in book form our past Veterans and modern day Veterans who have served or who are still serving today. Definition of a Veteran: a) A person who is serving or has honourably served in the Canadian Armed Forces, the Commonwealth
The 2017-18 Duke of Edinburgh 2715 RCACC Group About The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award is a self-development program available to all young people between the ages of 14-25. The award encourages youth to be active, to participate in new activities, and to pursue current interests in four different ways: Community
LCol Jim McGhie, MIW President; William Hand, Senior Case Manager, Windsor Veterans Affairs; Dr. Paul Bradford, Senior Area Medical Officer, SW Ontario Area Field Operations, Veteran Affairs Canada; Corey Woodford, Veterans Service Team Manager, Windsor Veteran Affairs; Captain Archie Neilson, Branch 594 President. On February 21st, 2018, Branch 594 hosted the Military Institute of Windsor's
Here are some pictures from previous St. Patty celebrations.....
Welcome to the Branch 594 new website. To meet the needs and desires of the membership the Branch was interested in a fully functional website that is regularly updated with pertinent information relating to the events and services offered by the Branch.
I wasn’t even tired. It was difficult to sleep knowing I was going away for yet another six weeks. So crazy to think that I was one of the few in Canada given acceptance for the trip of a lifetime at only 16 years old.
Lawrence CARON was born August 10th, 1924 in Pain Court, Ontario which is a small town 80 kilometres east of Windsor. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Regiment RCR Infantry to do his duty for his country during World War II.
