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CWO Royden Glenwood Messer

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Birth	:	1930 Harvey, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Death	:	10 Jul 2017 Strathmore, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial	:	Harvey Settlement Cemetery, Harvey Settlement, York County, Canada
Coordinate	:	45.6955570, -67.0365610
Description	:	Formerly of Harvey Station, New Brunswick Royden passed away in Strathmore, Alberta on July 10, 2017 in his 87th year. He is survived by his son Glenwood (Roxanne) of Hanna, Alberta; his grandson Royden and great grandson Eli of Bear River, Nova Scotia; his son Gordon (Janette), and granddaughters Robyn and Chelsea of Langdon, Alberta. He was pre-deceased by his loving wife Helen of 63 years in April 2017, his father in 1938, sister Irene and brother Herbert, and his mother Lottie in 2012 at age 104. He is survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins. He had... Read More	Formerly of Harvey Station, New Brunswick Royden passed away in Strathmore, Alberta on July 10, 2017 in his 87th year. He is survived by his son Glenwood (Roxanne) of Hanna, Alberta; his grandson Royden and great grandson Eli of Bear River, Nova Scotia; his son Gordon (Janette), and granddaughters Robyn and Chelsea of Langdon, Alberta. He was pre-deceased by his loving wife Helen of 63 years in April 2017, his father in 1938, sister Irene and brother Herbert, and his mother Lottie in 2012 at age 104. He is survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins. He had a long career in the Canadian Armed Forces, serving in Canada and abroad with the Royal Canadian Dragoons in Germany in 1951-53, and Petawawa until 1957. He also served Peacekeeping UNEF 1Middle East 1958, 8th Canadian Hussars, Gagetown and Germany NATO 1959-62. Royden was appointed Regimental Sergeant Major of the 8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louises) from 1975-77 and then appointed Base CWO Cornwallis, Nova Scotia from 1977-78. He completed his career as the Cadet Camp Argonaut Sergeant Major from 1979 to 1984. In 1989, in recognition of the improvements to the security and access to the ranges and training areas in Camp Petawawa, a road in the training area was named "Messer Trail" in his honour. In 1975 he was invested into the award of the Order Medal of Military Merit in a ceremony in Rideault Hall and presented by the Governor General in the grade of Member. Royden loved the outdoors and his leisure time was spent fishing and hunting in and around the lakes of Harvey Station. He was a member of the Strathmore Legion and a Life Member of the Centurion Club and a member and supporter of the Radley Walters Chapter of the 8th Canadian Hussars Association. In accordance with his wishes cremation has occurred. There is to be no viewing or funeral. A family burial will take place at a later date. Condolences may be emailed to [email protected] or mailed to Apt107 1005B Westmount Drive, Strathmore Alberta or sent via the Flewelling Funeral Home website. Donations may be made to the Knox Presbyterian Church, Harvey Station, NB or a charity of the donors choice.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is CWO Royden Glenwood Messer's memorial?
CWO Royden Glenwood Messer's memorial is located at: Harvey Settlement Cemetery, Harvey Settlement, York County, Canada.
When did CWO Royden Glenwood Messer death?
CWO Royden Glenwood Messer death on 10 Jul 2017 in Strathmore, Strathmore Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the CWO Royden Glenwood Messer's memorial?
Latitude: 45.6955570
Longitude: -67.0365610

Family Members:

Parent

Walter Glenwood Messer

(1905 - 1938)

Charlotte Marguerite “Lottie” Little Messer

(1908 - 2012)

Spouse

Helen Agnes McPhail Messer

(1929 - 2017)

Siblings

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Harvey Settlement Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.6955570, -67.0365610

2. Cherry Mountain Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.7273300, -67.0145400

3. Cork Cemetery
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4. Acton Presbyterian Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.7653415, -66.9063611

5. Magundy Sandbank Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8231300, -67.1047000

6. Lake George United Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8434530, -67.0398960

7. St. Patrick's Catholic Church Extension Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8151580, -66.9074720

8. Saint Patrick's Roman Catholic Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8252900, -66.9186800

9. Lower Pokiok Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8523700, -67.0712900

10. Brockway Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.5238360, -67.1165280

11. Prince William Community Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8785620, -66.9898430

12. St Marks Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8774700, -66.9707300

13. Neary Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.5316500, -66.8662300

14. Saint Clement's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9205300, -67.0736800

15. Bear Island Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.9233000, -67.0241800

16. Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.8558350, -66.7993300

17. Rockland Cemetery
McAdam, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.5840100, -67.3358900

18. Tracy Cemetery
Tracy, Sunbury County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.6662100, -66.6862200

19. St. Marks Anglican Church Cemetery
Tracy, Sunbury County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.6799090, -66.6843780

20. Kingsclear Kilburn Community
Kingsclear, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9213560, -66.8805040

21. Kingsclear Early Negro Cemetery
Kingsclear, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9232946, -66.8843806

22. Saint John the Evangelist Anglican Cemetery
Beaver Dam, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.7934000, -66.6962000

23. Hanwell Presbyterian Cemetery
Hanwell, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.8846890, -66.7801680

24. Scotch Lake Cemetery
Scotch Lake, York County, Canada
Coordinate: 45.9568800, -66.9726300