Recruits at HMCS Cornwallis, 1961
These recruits, still in civilian clothes, are about to become Assiniboine 3/61 Division. At least four of them (Egger, Hawkes, Hieta, Srubowich) were posted to HMCS Ste Therese after training. This photo was taken about September 3, 1961.
Identified so far: Alone at Back: Clyde Norman.
Back Row, L to R: Yanda, Cashaback, Boswell, Burvil, Al Schlosher.
4th Row, L to R: Reed, Waddeen, Lithe, Maclean, Fleetwood, Brunton.
3rd Row, L to R: Noseworthy, Vic French, unknown, Roger Hawkes,
Humby, Larry Austin, unknown, Wayne Rowden, Contant,
unknown, West, unknown, Gary Srubowich, Hieta, Knudson, Lacasse or Debray, Bjornson, Venge.
2nd Row, L to R: Unknown, Hill, unknown, unknown,
Bruce Murray, Macdonald,
Johanson, Robert Egger, unknown, Wale,
Skews, McLaughlin, Ralph, Kane, unknown, unknown, Brown, Demers, Bakody.
Front Row, L to R: Unknown, House, unknown, Caesar, unknown, unknown,
Bist, Anderson, unknown, unknown, Macphail,
Voight, unknown, unknown, unknown, "Tiny" Woodrow, Lois.
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Email Roger Hawkes.
Can you provide missing names, details or corrections?
Please email Charlie Dobie.