We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Richard Watkinson (Ret’d) on 12 July 2009 at the age of 90 years.

Richard was born in Central Butte, SK and was a veteran of the Second World War.  He served in the Royal Canadian Engineers in England, France, Belgium, Holland, and Germany. He was a Life Member of the Royal Canadian Legion Rossland, BC Branch #14 for 65 years.  ^{{dcNov2017gd} [zsd, zcc, zsp]}