By Capt Gary Silliker, OC 143 AEF Lunenburg County

On 17 June members of 143 AEF Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia, under the leadership of MWO Clayton, arrived at the Martins River Railway Bridge to start the task of decking the bridge for safe…

Chimo! Personnel Newsletter of the Canadian Military Engineers

FROM THE BRANCH ADVISOR

1. Take time to read this edition of CHIMO! Once you have browsed through it the first time, you should be able to remark on how well it reflects on the fullness of our…

FROM THE BRANCH ADVISOR

1. The year draws to a close … It has been a year of considerable accomplishment for our military engineer family. At a time when there is some anxiety in respect of what the future holds for the Canadian Forces and its engineers, there is…

FROM THE BRANCH ADVISOR

1. An old Chinese proverb suggests something about curses and interesting times. Ever the optimist, I am given to think that perhaps the engineer context must be related to blessings and interesting times. Certainly we have the interesting…

FROM THE BRANCH ADVISOR

1. Since the last edition of CHIMO – The CME Personnel Newsletter, the Branch has continued to distinguish itself in support of operations, to demonstrate its capability and pride in supporting the chain of command and to bask in the…

The Mine Awareness Training Area of the Peace Support Training Centre in Kingston Ontario was dedicated 26 May 2000 to Sergeant Ivan Stark.

Sergeant Ivan Lethbridge Stark was born 9 April 1928 in Ocean Falls British Columbia. His parents, Ivan and Mary, originated in…