veterans - Royal Canadian Legion - Nova Scotia Command
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<strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong>/Nunavut <strong>Command</strong> of The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> <strong>Legion</strong><br />
CHALMERS, David E. PEACETIME<br />
David was born in 1934 in Halifax, <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong>. He joined the <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong><br />
Army and served in the Armoured Corps, joining in 1954 and training at Petawawa,<br />
Ontario. He served for more than 25 years at the Petawawa, Gagetown, Fort<br />
Chambly, Cornwallis bases, and in Germany. David has been a member of<br />
Clementsport <strong>Legion</strong> Branch #122 for 30 years.<br />
Submitted by the Clementsport <strong>Legion</strong> Branch #122 of The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> <strong>Legion</strong>.<br />
CHALMERS, Robert F. PEACETIME<br />
Robert was born in 1936 in Digby, <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong>. He joined the <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong><br />
Armoured Corps in 1953 and trained at Valcartier, QC. He served for 39 years at the<br />
following: Halifax Depot, 2 Inf Bn Valcartier, RCD CFB Petawawa, A Squadron<br />
Germany, RCD Gagetown, Egypt, Cyprus, CFRS Cornwallis, BGSO Cornwallis,<br />
LDSH Germany, 8 CH Petawawa, and RCAC Gagetown. He served more than once<br />
at some of the aforementioned places. Robert has been a member of Clementsport<br />
<strong>Legion</strong> Branch #122 for 17 years.<br />
Submitted by the Clementsport <strong>Legion</strong> Branch #122 of The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> <strong>Legion</strong>.<br />
CHUBBS, Rodney PEACETIME<br />
Rodney enrolled in the Army in 1979 as a Military Policeman. He completed his QL3 course and was<br />
posted or deployed to: CFB Calgary; a UN Peacekeeping tour in Cyprus; CFB Cornwallis in 1983 where<br />
he met and married his wife, Margie; Baden-Soellingen in 1989; Goose Bay, Labrador in 1993; C.M.B.G.<br />
Military Police Platoon, Petawawa in 1996; and Africa and Bosnia. In August 2001, he was back in Goose<br />
Bay then in 2007, was posted to 14 Wing as MP Detachment MWO. In January 2009, MWO Chubbs was<br />
deployed to Afghanistan as the International M.P. Company Sergeant-Major and was also appointed the<br />
<strong>Canadian</strong> Element COMKAF H.Q. Sergeant-Major. Effective April 1, 2011, MWO Chubbs was appointed<br />
3 Military Police HQ Squadron Greenwood Sergeant Major. Flights under his appointment are 31 Flight<br />
Greenwood, 32 Flight Bagotville, 33 Flight Gander and 34 Flight Goose Bay.<br />
Submitted by MF/<strong>Command</strong>.<br />
CHISHOLM, James R. WWII<br />
James was born in Inverness, <strong>Nova</strong> <strong>Scotia</strong>. He joined the Army during World War<br />
II and served in Europe with the <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> Army Service Corps. James was<br />
a member of Captain Angus L. MacDonald <strong>Legion</strong> Branch #132 in Inverness before<br />
he passed away in 1999.<br />
Submitted by the Inverness Branch #132 of The <strong>Royal</strong> <strong>Canadian</strong> <strong>Legion</strong>.<br />
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