Medal Ceremony – May 8th 2016
Medal recipients Comrades Llyod Lehman, Bennie Klick and John Owczar.
The colour party and RCMP escorts leading the Prairie Thistle pipe band.
Colour party and pipe band approaching the Steinbach Legion Hall.
Members of the Stoneybrook #307 Air Cadet Squadron carrying colours along with a member of the Steinbach Scouts.
All in formation and awaiting instructions to enter the Legion Hall.
Comrade President Bill Richards provided introductions for the awards ceremony.
Monsieur Bruno Burnichon, Honorary Consul of France, attended the ceremony to formally present each of the veterans with the Knight of the French National Order of the Legion of Honor Medal.
Monsieur Bruno Burnichon, Honorary Consul of France, presented Comrade Bennie Klick with his medal, along with son Jack Klick.
Monsieur Bruno Burnichon, Honorary Consul of France, presented Comrade Lloyd Lehman with his medal, along with his wife Shirley Lehman.
Monsieur Bruno Burnichon, Honorary Consul of France, presented Comrade John Owczar with his medal, along with son David Owczar.
The three medal recipients along with the Honorary Consul of France and members of the Colour Party.