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The Primrose Hackle 2023-2024 Issue
The Primrose Hackle is the official newsletter of The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment), capturing the stories,...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Feb 20
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The Association hosts the Inaugural Thomas M Dunn Softball Tournament
Sgt Reider takes a pitch from MCpl Yataco at the Association Softball Tournament HCol (Ret) Thomas Dunn had many passions, his family,...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Oct 12, 2014
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JUMP TRAINING IN THE NETHERLANDS
From 26 Jun – 5 July the Honorary Colonel of the Lorne Scots, Honorary Colonel Gary Reamey sponsored ten officers, Sr NCOs and soldiers...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Jul 5, 2014
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Ultra Niagara Marathon
Major Ruggle completing his 25km leg of the Ultra Niagara Marathon On the weekend of 4-6 April 2014, EX Ultra Niagara took place in the...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Apr 5, 2014
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Sgt Taylor’s Recipe to Riches
When he first contemplated submitting his recipe, Sergeant Winslow Taylor didn’t think he’d have a chance at being selected. So when he...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Mar 17, 2014
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Exercise Trillium Response 2014
Lorne Scots on Exercise Trillium Response In February 2014, a platoon of soldiers from the Lorne Scots headed north to participate in EX...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Feb 27, 2014
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Exercise Southern Drive 2013
Lorne Scots on Ex Southern Drive 2013 This year, much like last year, members of The Lorne Scots participated in EX Southern Drive from...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Sep 13, 2013
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Major Hale deploys to Afghanistan
Maj Hale at a briefing in Afghanistan It is hard to believe that Capt Rob Ryan approached me about the possibility to heading over to...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Dec 13, 2012
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Exercise Steadfast Warrior 2012
MCpl Summerfield on Exercise Steadfast Warrior This summer was a busy one for me as a new reservist infanteer with the Lorne Scots....
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Aug 29, 2012
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MCpl Taylor deploys to Afghanistan
When I joined the army in January 2002, I never imagined my boots would actually see the grounds of Afghanistan. I always wanted to...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Dec 13, 2011
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Lt Cook deploys to Afghanistan with CIMIC
Capt Cook on Patrol in Afghanistan I deployed to Afghanistan on Operation Athena Roto 10. I left Canadian soil 28 Feb 2011. I deployed as...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Dec 13, 2011
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MCpl Muir deploys to Afghanistan
MCpl Muir on patrol in Afghanistan My time in Afghanistan was a surreal experience to say the least. From the exhausting heat, endless...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Dec 13, 2011
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Lorne Scots visit Bury for Gallipoli Weekend
CWO Murphy presents a Regimental Mini Colour to Col Brian Gorski MBE On the 25 April 1915, the 1st Battalion The Lancashire Fusiliers...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Dec 13, 2010
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Air Assault
When I received a call from Capt Ryan asking if I had anyone to go on the course with me, I jumped on the occasion. I quickly got a hold...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Dec 13, 2010
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PsyOps in Afghanistan
Sgt Robertson speaks to locals on patrol in Afghanistan “Well it has been about eight months since I returned from my tour in Afghanistan...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Dec 13, 2009
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Afghanistan on TF3-08
Cpl Josh Smith and I arrived in Afghanistan in late August of 2008, we were the first platoon from the 3RCR Battle Group to arrive in...
Cpl Darren Kowlessar, CD
Dec 13, 2009
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Finding information about former members of the Lorne Scots
Museum
Capt (Ret'd) Stewart Sherriff, CD
Mar 5, 2025
The Regimental Association often gets asked if we can help provide information about the service of former members. Usually, these asks...
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