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Cards from the Queen a War veteran remembered in Chetwynd
The article profiles Flett born 1914 whose life spans military service in WWII, leadership actions during scarcity, rodeo life in the Peace Region, and annual presence at Chetwynd Remembrance Day ceremonies. He recalls training in Aldershot, medals earned, and a lone pledge to his hungry platoon. He remains connected to the community through selfies with Queen Elizabeth images and yearly Remembrance Day participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peace River
Chetwynd
Liz Brown
Flett
Little Prairie-Chetwynd
Theodore Goulet
Whitefish Lake
Manitoba
Grouard
Alberta
Aldershot
U.K
Bill Harris
Bill Hatcher
France
Germany
Leoville
Saskatchewan