Last Saturday night the PEI, l7tlt Recce Regiment. uttderi the command of Lieut. Col Alli P:-akc, CD.. returned front Ihvlr annual week long summer ll'aln- lng at Cantp Utopia. NB The t-r-gttnent left the island for camp last Friday and Saturday tn three parties. the main contingent tear-, HR Sztturtiay morning by bus

til rztnks of the ttnit ttiaittctit

tIP(I the pcnnei for the best Militia unit in camp for the week.

The ltt-utment was most fortun- ate tn having their former Regim-

Scrgeant Major Waren

Page 12, The Guardian Monday. July 30 1956

P.E.I. 17 RECCE REGI

Islancl Unit Takes Top Honors While Training At Militia Camp In N.B.

the men were assigned their var- ious and the Regiment ttent to the

field for the week

Until Wednesday the an -tttia uas fairly regular, but July ':5th was far different than could be Illi- agtned. Instead of reporttttg to thcir courses the mett ttt-re split on anti assigned duties on the two day exercise, ”Bastonc,tte' . so that

ttt :1 practical form. But not all their regularity was contittrtt to the daytime, because that uicht at 6 30 the Regiment formed up in practical dress. and after the or-

' ”-"”” dcr. ”Slope Bats". the band ledr the unit to the ball diamond ttlteref

the annual classic baseball garnet

Farrar. it-nd his assistance and

X 1 i I 3 pxccpttonallv hard and were auttr- IIIIVV m3.V SIWW "19 .V93T'b' ”'”'"'"F' 3 3 gttttiance in the conducting of the

Regimental march blaring forth campl Em," at HHS Pam. (me -. the men of the ttnit surprised the - - t C 4 it i l t 1 -. this contest is being eagerly an- -vi It . g V I, . u, w regular camp staff with their pre- ucipaled by an ranks HMM GOOD. - . . . Noonday break work. LEFT Trooper: Stuart of Montague; Mike Reardon ctm

operation of the unit during the training programme.

On arrival at the camp gates Saturday night. the unit debttsed and in a true Islander fashion marched into camp. lead by the Regimental band under the direct- ion of WO 2 MacGregor. With the

eision marching and neatness after I long bus ride.

Monday morning found the ttnit up with day break preparing the barracks for daily inspection. and their personal equipment for mu)- nint: march past. After the cere- monies of the day were completed

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on are LEFT Capt. L.W. Ford. OC W12. Thompson, with pupils. Tprs.

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was contested. between the Sr. NCOs and the officers of the Reg- iment. The same tvzts rained out during the third inning the score being tied. and the Chief Umpire Lieut. Col Pcake calling the game and stating this contest will be resumed at next year's annual

The Regtntcttt is composed of: Regimental IIQ: Lieut. Col. A.II. Peake. Cl). commanding officer; Maj. E. Kcnnctiy, second in com- mand: Licut. D. Maclntyre. atijut- ant; W0 1 F. Tratttor. RSM;

and three squadrons of men.

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it

FERRET SCOUT CAR instruct of the troop; SSM C.E. Ryan. Lieut.

n.

Charlottetown.

P.E.I. (17 RECCE)- The Reg: imenlal lleodquarters Lieut E.J. Ready, training officer, shown with the pennant presented to the best. Militia unit for the

r.W:t'”

J B. MacLean and R. MacLeod, Canadian Army Photo

week at Camp Utopia. They are. l.. to R. Back row: Sgt. 1.. Mac- Dottgall, W02 M. Place: S-sgt. H. Bernard; 2nd row: Lieut D. B.

r., . .4: ,, ,1 W? -as

staff is

f”””x.j;x .,

FINAL CHECK of No. Ztl sets. before moving out on two day

MacBeth. Maj. R.J. MacGillivary, nedy. Lieut. Col. A.H. Peake, Capt. MacMahon, Lieut. Ready, Lieut. S. Clay: Front row: D. Maclntyre. and Sgt. D. Rhod- Sgt. L. Murtagh, Mai. E. Ken- enizer.

exercise. "Bastonque". is carried J.E. Ready. Capt. Walter Lepagc out by, L to R. Capt Rutherford. and W02 H.J. Coffin. Halifax, Maj. Reg. Mahnr, Lieut. Canadian

MENT RTURNS FROM - CAMP

in the field

EJ. Lieut. Col. R.D. MacNeii, Lieut. (Canadian Army Photo)

I

Commanding

shows six hungry soldiers eating

LIEUT. COL. A.H. PEAKE. who has been appointed rector of officer; Standing; Lieut Col: A.

Regt.. voice: the farewell of the 3 11 Du. I 1 Mum . L1 Amy Huh Regiment to Padre Machinhon cgte. 'n.o. unitmlltedftilltl P'm'

Drummond. Charlottetown; liar g;:?:wl;;dLe&teexTdaIIlenghgu:Ihie310:;

ry Stt.'wBi”L.llld Robert Shaw. DOUI North Rustlco,

after a hard days

Ea, -v'- a

W . the Anglican Parish at Annapolis 1!. Peaks Co til it ; ” M" "I "" Pm" Royal. N.S. Seated L to R. Col. and Cnpt..Macl:Innll:tl)1n.nTtrt'I)te;It:t:i

Canadian Army Photo

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