Camp Utopia, in New Brunswick ,was the summer training camp for reserve force units in the Canadian Army, Eastern Command, of that day. These older film clips highlight the officers and men of The Halifax Rifles in tank field exercises, tactics, driving and maintenance, in that summer camp of 1956. (Commanding Officer LCol "Gerry` Snair, 2 I/C Major John Oland, MC) Sgt "Alex" Theriault, represented the regiment at the coronation of Queen Elizabeth and was presented the Coronation Medal, at that camp, as is shown. |
