Governor General to invest 41 individuals into the Order of Military Merit

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November 8, 2004 OTTAWA — Her Excellency the Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson, Governor General of Canada, announced today the appointment of 41 members of the Canadian Regular and Reserve Forces to the Order of Military Merit. An investiture ceremony will take place at Rideau Hall on Tuesday, November 9, 2004, at 10:15 a.m. The Order of Military Merit was created in 1972 to recognize meritorious service and devotion to duty by members of the Canadian Forces. The Order has three levels of membership: Commander (C.M.M.), Officer (O.M.M.) and Member (M.M.M.). The ceremony includes the appointment of two Commanders, 14 Officers and 25 Members. The information in this press release including the citations was provided by the Department of National Defence and reflects the rank and posting of the members at the time of appointment. A complete list of recipients (Annex A) is attached. The citations for the recipients are attached below (Annex B). Members of the media wishing to cover the event are asked to use the Princess Anne entrance and to be in place by 9:45 a.m. - 30 - Media information: Lucie Brosseau Rideau Hall Press Office (613) 998-0287 www.gg.ca Public information: The Chancellery of Honours Government House (613) 993-2569 or 1 800 465-6890 Media Liaison Office Department of National Defence (613) 996-2353 or (613) 996-2354 www.forces.gc.ca

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