155 Borden Gray GC
Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron
As a youth program turns 75, one family reflects on how it changed their lives forever The 155 Borden Gray Air Cadet Squadron’s 75th Anniversary Weekend, to be held May 5 through May 7 in Sault Ste. Marie, will be one that brings back many memories for two members of a well-known local family. Five …
The 155 Borden Gray G.C. Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Cadets marks its 75th anniversary since forming in 1942. Past 155 Alumni, cadets, staff and friends are invited to gather in Sault Ste Marie for our May 5 weekend of events that will include a reception Friday night at the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Center, the Squadron’s …
By: Capt. (Ret’d) Bruce E. Pearce, O St J, CD with input from WO1 (Ret’d) Rod Caughill Prior to the [155 Sault Ste. Marie] Squadron’s Annual Inspection in May of 1970, the Squadron had a weekend tour of CFB North Bay, including 414 (Black Knight) Electronic Warfare Squadron and the Canadian Regional NORAD underground complex. Various …
Sep 11, 2016 (Sootoday by: Darren Taylor) Veterans, mayor, gather at Sault Airport cenotaph for Battle of Britain anniversary The annual Battle of Britain memorial ceremony was held Sunday at the Sault Ste. Marie Airport cenotaph. Throughout the summer and early fall of 1940, a group of pilots from Britain, Canada and other countries fought against Hitler’s …
Deputy Commandant Colonel Nishika Jardine enrolled in the Canadian Forces in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario in 1982, and graduating four years later from the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston with a Bachelor of Science (Math and Physics). After completing her training in December 1986, she gained her early experience as a Royal Canadian …
From Royal Canadian Air Force History and Heritage Archives By Jeff Gaye Lieutenant-Colonel Joe Mullins, 401 Squadron’s commanding officer, made the newly reactivated unit’s first flight on Monday July 20, 2015. “We had a goal of getting our first flight on that day,” he said. “We were ready, aircraft were available, so we decided to …
From Royal Canadian Air Force History and Heritage Archives News Article / July 3, 2015 From 4 Wing Cold Lake The commander of 1 Canadian Air Division, Major-General Dave Wheeler, along with the commander of 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alberta, Colonel Eric Kenny, participated in a ceremony to re-activate 401 Tactical Fighter Squadron on June 30, 2015. 401 …
Nov 11, 2014 NEWS RELEASE 155 BORDEN GRAY AIR CADET SQUADRON *********************** Borden Gray GC, gave up his spot so others could survive Sault Ste Marie’s, Flying Officer Roderick Borden Gray was the navigator of a RAF Wellington sub hunter flying over the Atlantic. Borden Gray GC, gave up his spot so others could survive …
Long time squadron patron, Lucy Healey, celebrated her 100th birthday and the squadron celebrated it with her. Here are the photos from her birthday. Lucy had 2 albums which contained over 1200 clippings, articles, programs and photos. 155 Squadron is proud to have these scanned and available to share with everyone for 75th Anniversary!
