RESCUE CENTRE .

| The Guardian, Charlottetown, Fri. June 25, 1965.9 I CT

Teamwork results |g" istis cia." cue - on in : . Halifax is responsible for co Don’t Miss The Thrills, je : Easters Conada snd aff the Al. in resculng 263 intent and Excitement of 4 : yer cacaiey, Cans, RE Ran acme $ i TRAVELLERS WARNED : | Canadian search and rescue tional Civil Aviation Organiza- ine immaition. tiled wat . as agreed amp Gagetown ta ace seen saved m — conn nee — —_— cal eae the acne Armed Forces ner ee ies for airspace surrounding >u‘ travellers are warned to Aircraft of many typex flew Canada and waterways and keep to public roads and not , over 9,000 hours and ships hbat- ocean areas adjacent to Can- atiempt to enter the training . fled heavy seas for scores of ada’s shores. For this the RCAF 4°°4._ - eee e ' ‘dramatic rescues has the coordination job. main- ee uae Best Wishes To es i According to figures compi'ed taining Rescue Coordination E af by the Department of \ ational uns ack Weener Oe The first aie photearaehe All Servicemen On xe Defence the biggest snzie res- erational rescue uniis at Green- — ee Els- ms cue in the past year was the we N.S., Trenton, wenets dale of the Pl iene in i isaving of 34 seamen {ro he 2nd Comox, B.C., have several 393 lea- eae tanker Ampbhiains ve = — of meee and para- - oe _— 8 eee tt — Armed Forces Day | Aflantie = the Roya! Canadian give first aid to man” ° captin © pallens ae | Navy's destroyer escort Atha- To aid thé RCAF's f , baskan. The Royal Canadian Air ane an rescue ie te! Se | Force flew hundreds of mercy from other agencies is often re- “Capt. W. A. Bishop of the ° | flights at sea, im the mountains quired. Inland the RCAF may Royal Flying Corps won Cana- ‘and to inaccessible locations in 28K @ civilian airline for aid da’s first Victoria Cross on a sor- the interior and the north. say- While on the coasts everything tie to an enemy aerodro me Summerside ‘ jing lives by many. missions—and-- from. the tiniest fishing vesse|.toJune 2, 1917.—He subsequently =" relieving suffering in hundreds ‘he largest Royal Canadian became the top fighter pilot in of others..In a typical example Navy ship may be called on the RFC with 72 victories. iim December, 1964, an Albatross == aircraft from 111 Search and s Rescue unit located a crash in ivwtars.sc| ARMED FORCES DAY rescue team. Later a helicopter effected the rescue. Aircraft used in search and r s — eset nage rome ~~ ‘anadian Navy. Te RETEST e eas Air Force. Royal oe 2 | GRIER ’ adian Mounted Police and many 2 _ ¥ a | civilian firms, with the RCAF | flying the majority of the hours sb HELICOPTER DESTROYER OF THE RCN Shi aking pati sarces i ts cluded the RCN, Coast Guard A Navy CHSS-2 ‘Sea King” helicopter pre- the Canadian-designed “bear trap” landing sys- 20 many fishing. hessels. Last : pares to land on the flight deck of the helicopter tem, is able to operate from the destroyer's flight {2%2ineq\ 400 hours in aid’ oy . destroyer Assiniboine during trials, The Sea King deck. Other navies have shown interest in ‘the search and rescue. is a large anti-submarine helicopter which, using landing system. (Canadian Forces Photo) e As a member of the Interna- & - cue, aid to the civil power, ar F d ‘Vv : D , R i e Vy tasks rned with - Army tied closely =. One of the e - —— , 1 itments in fain Comand «ihe 2s Glmost became legend RCN, RCAF 2.52.05 with C | c commen Europe Mobile At the outbreak of the First Lieutenant Jean Brillant. orce. This is a battalion group World War, Canadians ef At the end of the war, the ‘based on the Ist Battalion, The French origin requested the for- 22nd Battalion returned from The Army's Eastern» Com- approximately 10 miles south- Black Watch (Royal Highland mation of a Frencb- speaking overseas and was disbanded in mand includes all of the Atian- east of Fredericton, N.B. This’ Regiment! of ‘Canada, which “unit. As a result the “22nd Montreal on 20 May 1919. This tic Provinces grouped into three camp also rates as the largest along with elements of the 4th (French Canadian) Battalion” appeared to be the end of the areas: New Brunswick Area. army training camp in the Regiment Royal Canadiam was formed. In no time the unit famous 22nd which was Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Commonwealth: its 427 square Horse Artillery, 2 Field _Squa- was at ‘full strength and in Sep- what of a legend 4- oll Canad. Island area .and Newfounj'snd miles constitute one-sixty-fourth dron Royal Canadian Engineers, tember 1915: after a few months ians. Area. The Genera! Officer of the total land area of the pro- 3 Signals Squadron and the De- fof training im Canada and Eng- Commanding, Major-General G. vince. The camp. affords facili- cessary logistic support, pre- jand the 22nd Battalion was ARABS BRANCH OUT A Turcot, exercises command ties for training in several vides a highly mobile force taking its place on the battle- : over the three areas from his types of warfare and is the which is capable of quickly be- front The Regiment soon he- Fishing hecame the first big headquarters in Halifax scene of large tactical concen- ing deployed to any threatened -ame known as the “Van mon - oil industry for Kuwait The forces — Se —- eg ee Fy ay the Northern flank of Doos”, 2 _misprosunciation of -.wher 19 boats of assorted sizes If the General mer Vommmanc- |. ia erder ‘0 ms opera: “vingt-deuxieme”. were specially built, in Norway mz divided Regul I ibiliti ithin the I its internal nd . “Ww = : : : “aad Minin. Aan tor otine [Coreaiaeh: Un Acety leila Wie: | camensl” compensiptiues, mal ag nee Ot svat Werle War. for. ihe. Persian. Gult_state.—__[- Come and Enjoy Yeas _ are units which ~carry~ments~ of 3 Canadian” Infantry Army in Eastern Command 44 with the unit and of these 134 MORE DIE ON ROAD ‘en the high standards and tra- Brigade Group in readiness to works in close co-operation with officers and 3665 men were kill- ‘ ~ titions established during the perform security tasks in any both the RCN and RCAF. This oq or wourded Two Victoria Belgium's death - toll in the % World Wars one of four Atlantic provinces, included frequent joint exercis- Crosses were awarded posthu- 1965 Whitsun holiday was 17, Camp Gagetown, the Army's or to meet other civil emergen- es designed to increase its skill mously. the first: to Corporal compared with six the vear be- a larcest training camp is located cies such as fire fighting, res- in combined operations. 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