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Passing Peacefully –  Life message to family and friends

Passing Peacefully – Life message to family and friends

Aug 10, 2024 | Message Board, News & Events

ï’¾ In memory of Gunner Russell Kaye A peaceful departure for a dear friend, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, husband, uncle, soldier, gunner, wise, kind, generous, humble man! It is with great sadness that the family of Russell Avard Kaye announces his passing...
D-Day 12th Field Gunner returns to Juno Beach

D-Day 12th Field Gunner returns to Juno Beach

Jun 5, 2019 | History, Message Board, News & Events, Press

The last known veteran gunner of the 12th Field Regiment, 43rd battery, Sir Russell Kaye, from Dorchester, New Brunswick is living today a very different experience from 75 years ago when he landed on Juno Beach, D-Day 1944, firing from an M7 Priest, with a 105mm...
Dear Friend, a Soldier who never left his uniform

Dear Friend, a Soldier who never left his uniform

Dec 5, 2018 | Message Board, News & Events, Press

Dear friend, Sir Fred Heber, we miss you!! For all those who have met you in one way or another, a true gentleman, veteran soldier and dear friend, it has been an honour, a privilege, a very special treat to have crossed paths with you. Your very special friend and...
Message from 12th Field Regiment Veteran Gunner

Message from 12th Field Regiment Veteran Gunner

Jul 15, 2018 | Message Board, News & Events

The 12th Field project crew, families and friends are happy to share that on July 1st, 2018, we received the following message on the website from 12th Field Regiment Veteran Gunner Russell A. Kaye # M101068, 43rd D Battery at the age of 94 years! July 1st, 2018 I...

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