MA – 12.070 - October 3, 2012
VALCARTIER, Qué. – Media are invited to the presentation of 24 insignia for Mention in Dispatches, 6 Sacrifice Medals, 2 Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee Medals and 9 Chief of the Defence Staff Commendation insignia, by General Walt Natynczyk, Chief of the Defence Staff, on Wednesday, October 3, at the Valcartier Garrison.
When:
Wednesday, October 3, 2012, at 7 p.m. (media are asked to arrive before 6:30 p.m.)
Where:
Officers’ Mess, Valcartier Garrison, Québec.
What:
The presentation of 24 insignia for Mention in Dispatches, 6 Sacrifice Medals, 2 Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee Medals and 9 Chief of the Defence Staff Commendation insignia.
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Notes to editor / news director :
A list of all recipients can be found below.
For more information on Canadian Forces honours and recognition, please visit the following website: http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhr-ddhr/index-eng.asp.
Contact information:
Media interested in attending are asked to confirm no later than 2:00 p.m., October 3, by calling Captain Julie Brouillette, 5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group Public Affairs Officer, at (418) 844-5000 (4688), or by e-mail at: julie.brouillette@forces.gc.ca.
Please contact Captain Julie Brouillette for all interview requests.
