Montreal Black Watch RHR drummer 'Bubsy Earl Young

[Mark W. Tonner]

Originally posted by Joyce
The older two brothers were sheet metal workers and when the officers in charge learned of their trade they were "transferred to ordinance" !?

and

Originally posted by Joyce
whatever the heck ordinance is!?

Joyce;

What is meant by 'ordinance' in the two above mentioned quotes is more than likely the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps (R.C.O.C.), at that time a branch of the army. I'll post a brief description of the R.C.O.C. within the next day or so.

Cheers