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Larry Burden’s This Day in the RCMP

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden (#35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent many years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date.  Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

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Gone But Not Forgotten

  When an RCMP Veteran passes away, their old colleagues pause for a moment to reflect on the good times they had and the memories they created. Despite the times that the deceased member was serving their communities and away from their families, the Veteran’s family members are extremely proud of the contributions made by […]

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Larry Burden’s This Day In The RCMP

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden (#35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent many years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date.  Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

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RCMPVA Luncheon – September 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM

September 3, 2025 at 11:00 AM Our next RCMP Veterans Vancouver Division Luncheon.  And check out the efforts of Catherine McConnell who found this gem to host us on their off day. GREEK ISLANDS RESTAURANT II 45781 Hocking Avenue Chilliwack, BC You will have a choice of these meal options and I’m told there will […]

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Association Members – Option for Red Blazers

Association Members – Option for Red Blazers During the recent Association Council meetings consisting of the Division Presidents and the Board of Directors as part of the 2025 Gimli AGM, there was a discussion about red blazers. There are several options available for obtaining a red blazer and all are of the members choice. The […]

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E-Division LMD Dues Paying NCO Mess Members – Steak and Lobster Dinner

To:  E-Division LMD Dues Paying NCO Mess Members Re:  Steak and Lobster (or alternate entree) Dinner When:  Wednesday Sept 10, 2025 (Doors Open: 1600; Event Start: 17:00) Where:  Heather Stables Lounge, 14200 Green Timbers Way Cost:  $35.00 Registration and payment are required using these links: Current Dues Paying NCO Mess Member:    https://forms.office.com/r/md8wuCn3AB  Retired NCO Mess Members:    https://forms.office.com/r/Rxruq8xg7L […]

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Larry Burden’s This Day In The RCMP

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden (#35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent many years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date.  Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

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Larry Burden’s This Day In The RCMP

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden (#35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent many years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date.  Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

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Larry Burden’s This Day In The RCMP

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden (#35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent many years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date.  Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

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Notice of Passing – Corporal (Retired) William Patrick WILLIAMS – Reg. #30665

William Patrick Williams Corporal (Retired) #30665 1950 – 2025 Years of Service: 1973 – 2005 Postings: “E” Division RCMP Veterans’ Association Member Vancouver Division Obituary and Condolences November 28, 1950 – May 30, 2025  

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Notice of Passing – Cst. (Retired) Walter Leslie CHARLTON – Reg. #32024

  Walter Leslie Charlton Constable (Retired) Reg #32024 1947 – 2025 Years of Service: 1974 – 2002 Postings: “E” Division RCMP Veterans’ Association Member Vancouver Division October 25,1947 – June 7, 2025

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Larry Burden’s This Day In The RCMP

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden (#35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent many years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date.  Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

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Notice of Passing – William Clarence PARROTT – Sgt. (Ret’d) – Reg. #20251

  William Clarence Parrott Sergeant (Retired) Reg #20251 1934 – 2025 Years of Service: 1957 – 1993 Postings:  Depot, “E”, HQ and “A” Divisions RCMP Veterans’ Association Member Vancouver Division February 1, 1934 – April 8, 2025

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Notice of Passing – Gilbert Fraser YARD, Supt. (Ret’d) – Reg. #21890 / O.1371

Gilbert Fraser Yard Superintendent (Retired) #21890 / O.1371 1941 – 2025 Years of Service: 1961 – 1998 Postings:  “K”, “D”, Depot, HQ and “E” Divisions RCMP Veterans’ Association Member Vancouver Division Obituary and Condolences March 9, 1941 – April 16, 2025

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Larry Burden’s This Day In The RCMP

The achievements and contributions of the Force have been built upon the individual contributions of many past Veterans. These contributions have largely been forgotten. Veteran Sgt. Larry Burden (#35982), who served  in “E” Division for 20 years, has spent many years researching and summarizing these achievements by specific date.  Nearly every day, Larry sends out […]

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