Lt Col Thain MacDowell, VC, DSO

Lt George Albert Beale

Depicted: Officers of the Brockville Rifles – October 1935 SEATED—(Left to right)-Captain H. A. Taylor, Major R. F. Craig, V.D., Major H. R. Starr, Major N. L. MacDowell, Col. R. J. Gill, M.C., V.D., Hon. Col. Right Hon. Geo. P. Graham, P.C., LL.D., Lt.-Col. J. R. McCullough, V.D., Lt.-Col. M. W. MacDowell, M.C., Lt.-Col. F. […]

Quartermaster’s Book from the 41st Brockville Battalion of Rifles

The Brockville Rifles Return to Traditional Rank

Credit: https://servicepub.wordpress.com/?s=brockville Following the announcement by the Minister of National Defence during the summer of 2013 that the Canadian Army would revert to traditional rank nomenclature for certain trades and units, the adoption of Divisions to replace Commands (grouped by regions), and the re-adoption of “Pips and Crowns” for officer ranks, some units were left to […]