Historical Report
CFS Moosonee
Key Personnel
Major RC Conn |
CO |
ANav |
Captain RE Fletcher |
DENT |
Dent |
Lt JVG Fortin |
TMO |
CELE |
Lt DR Gauen |
TOO |
CELE |
Captain RS Lewington |
SCEO |
MILE |
Captain KAB Locke |
CAdO |
Adm |
Captain TA MacDonald |
SLogO |
LOG |
Captain DW Manning |
SCompT |
LOG |
Captain KO May |
CGEO |
CELE |
Lt. MF Mitchell |
N/S |
NUR |
Captain RF Risch |
Chap (P) |
CHAP |
Captain WG Wieffering |
SSTO |
CELE |
Monthly Record of Activities - 1974
1 Jan 74
New Years Day Levee hosted by Sgts. and WOs Mess.
26 Jan 74
Sgt. Ken Frost competed in Canadian Forces National Black Belt Competition at CFB Edmonton. He placed second in heavy weight category.
10 15 Feb 74
Annual Winter Carnival, won by Arctic Foxes of the Sgts. Mess.
1 4 May 74
Ontario Region Small Base Volleyball Tournament hosted by CFS Moosonee. Teams from CFS Lowther, Falconbridge, Foymount and Moosonee. For the third year CFS Moosonee placed first.
24 May 74
Annual Sports Banquet.
9 Jun 74
ADC Staff Visit: LCol Davis, Major Janes, Captain Dinicity, MWO Card. This visit included Operational Readiness Testing. This unit obtained a mark of 89%, the highest mark obtained by any unit since this testing began.
25 Jun 74
Commander Visit. MGen Garton was showing AVM Frier (RAF) the Canadian Radar System.
22 Jul 74
Change of Command Parade. Major GV Kilby turned command over to Major RC Conn in a ceremony held at 1400 hours on a bright sunny afternoon.
25 28 Sep 74
ADC 100 hour swim after swimming 945 miles, 72 persons made 12 miles, the personnel of CFS Moosonee won the ADC Trophy for placing first.
18 19 Oct 74
Octoberfest We III (local band) played at party in Community Centre.
29 Oct 74
ADC Staff Visit LCol Battye, Major DJ Howes, Captain RC Forez-Jones, CWO JJ Reilly, MWO Daughty, CWO WE Davidson, MWO DR Evans.
2 Nov 74
Officers Mess Fall Formal.
11 Nov 74
Commanding Officers Remembrance Day Parade.
16 17 Nov 74
Dependents 24 hour Swim 61 CFS Moosonee Children of an average age of eight, swam 210.7 miles. Twenty-nine children swam 5 miles after an enthusiastic weekend. Moosonee placed fourth.
25 Nov 74
Captain CS Parks from ADCHQ Supply Section came to assist this unit come on-line for the DEVIL program.
26 Nov 74
Command Chaplain Visit LCol Delong.
11 Dec 74
DEVIL Program began operation.
15 Dec 74
Commanding Officers Cocktail Party held in Officers Mess.
25 Dec 74
Christmas.
31 Dec 74
New Years Eve Dance in Community Centre. We III + I (local band) played.