The 542 Engineer Boat and Shore Regiment was trained in Amphibious Operations at Washburn Island off the coast of Cape Cod. They were sent to Fort Ord California, and from there they were sent to Australia to train. in March of 1943 they arrived at Rockhampton, Australia and trained for two months. From there the went to parts of New Guinea, and after that The Philippines. My father, Bernard He...
Ancestors and descendants of David and Robert Plass.
The Order of the Dogwood was the province of British Columbia's highest civilian honour for public service from 1966 to 1989. Only thirteen individuals were ever granted the honour.