Veteran's Stories
& Articles of History

Welcome to our Veteran's Stories page. This page acts as newsletter to share stories and articles we have collected though-out the years. If you are looking for a specific person or story, please use the search bar located at the top.

BCV.stories

Aug 30, 20234 min read

Air Force

Carty, Gerald

Gerald Carty was born on October 1st, 1925 in Saint John, New Brunswick to parents Albert and Fannie (Tyler) Carty. Albert served Canada...

BCV.stories

Aug 30, 20233 min read

Air Force

Carty, Donald

Donald Carty was born on May 11th, 1924 in Saint John, New Brunswick to parents Albert and Fannie (Tyler) Carty. Albert had served...

BCV.stories

May 22, 20232 min read

Air Force

Peters, Walter "Wally"

Walter “Wally” Peters served in the air force from 1963 to 1983. He was a trailblazer of the time and today. He was the first...

BCV.stories

Jun 3, 20222 min read

Air Force

Rowe, Owen De Vere

ROWE, Owen De Vere. SWW Veteran & Caribbean Diplomat. "It's important for Canadians to know that what we did is a part of Canadian...

BCV.stories

Jan 20, 20224 min read

WW2

Alexander, Lincoln

Lincoln Alexander – Humanitarian Lincoln McCauley Alexander was the son of immigrants from the Caribbean. He would become the first Black...

BCV.stories

Jan 15, 20223 min read

Air Force

Maxwell, Robert

Lieutenant-Colonel (Ret’d) Robert “Bob” Maxwell - RCAF I was born on December 15,1937 in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. For the first twelve...

BCV.stories

Jan 15, 20223 min read

Air Force

Hodges, Frederick

Frederick Douglas Hodges – Order of Canada Fred Hodges was born on 19 April 1918 in Saint John, the oldest of three boys and one girl....

Veteran's Stories & Articles of History

Veteran's Stories
& Articles of History