Promotions & donations part of cadets’ Commanding Officer’s parade

Royal Canadian Legion Fort Malden Br. president Shawn Wilkie (left) presents a $5,000 cheque to the 202nd Fort Malden Windsor Regiment Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps last Wednesday.

It was an important night for the 202nd Fort Malden Windsor Regiment Royal Canadian Army Cadet Corps last Wednesday.

The 202 Fort Malden RCACC trains out of North Star High School in Amherstburg and the evening included promotions, awards and a donation.

The evening also featured the Commanding Officers’ Parade and following that, the local cadet corps received a $5,000 donation from Royal Canadian Legion Fort Malden Br. 157.

The 202 Fort Malden RCACC operates under the umbrella of the Amherstburg Legion.  Br. 157 president Shawn Wilkie said the $5,000 cheque was to help the cadet corps in its operations and training.

“It’s an honour to have the Royal Canadian Army Cadets affiliated with our Legion,” said Wilkie.

The promotions that took place as part of the evening included:

Corporal to Master Corporal  

MCpl Foreman-Neil 

Sergeant to Warrant Officer

WO Abraham

WO Cliff

WO Major

Cadet of The Month Award

Trooper Rau

Commanding officer Capt. Stefan Miller was also honoured as part of the night, with Major C. Mackenzie-Haines  CD on hand to help present Miller with a Canadian decoration medal for his 12 years of service. 

Miller’s wife Charlene helped pin him with the medal.

Commanding Officer Capt. Stefan Miller receives his Canadian Forces Decoration for his 12 years of services. His medal is pinned on his uniform by his wife Charlene.

The 202 Fort Malden RCACC trains Wednesday nights at North Star High School from 6:30-9 p.m.

Promotions & donations part of cadets’ Commanding Officer’s parade

By RTT Staff