by K-J | 7 Jun 2023 | History
Editor’s Note: During the First World War, Pte Cecil Minary served in the CEF, beginning his military training at Camp Hughes prior to being shipped to England for additional training. He saw his first action in France soon after Canada’s involvement in the Battle of...
by K-J | 11 May 2023 | History
Editor’s Note: During the First World War, Pte Cecil Minary served in the CEF, beginning his military training at Camp Hughes prior to being shipped to England for additional training. He saw his first action soon after Canada’s involvement in the Battle of Vimy Ridge...
by K-J | 8 May 2023 | History
Shilo Stag Canadians from coast to coast to coast commemorated the 78th anniversary of the end of action in the Battle of Atlantic and the sacrifices of thousands of Canadians who fought valiantly from 1939 to 1945 during the longest campaign of the Second World War....
by K-J | 4 May 2023 | History
Shilo Stag New to the Base, and wondering what the park why the the green space there is called Canoe River Memorial Park? It was the height of the Korean War. A train laden with 2nd Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery troops via CFB Shilo was on its way to...
by K-J | 2 May 2023 | History
Editor’s note: Then Capt Douglas H. Gunter wrote a diary during his early days posted to Camp Shilo, arriving here in the fall of 1946. He would have three postings to this Base, 11 years apart, including a stint as BComd from 1969 to 1970, with wife Jo and their two...
by K-J | 1 May 2023 | History
Editor’s note: Then Capt Douglas H. Gunter wrote a diary during his early days posted to Camp Shilo, arriving here in the fall of 1946. He would have a few postings to this Base, including a stint as BComd from 1969 to 1970, with wife Jo and their two children Richard...
