Montreal Black Watch RHR drummer 'Bubsy Earl Young

[Mark W. Tonner]

Hi Joyce;

The task or job, of the Royal Canadian Ordnance Corps (R.C.O.C.), during the period of the Second World War (1939-1945), in support of the Canadian Army, was:

- to stock and issue armaments
- to stock and issue ammunition
- to stock and issue motor transport
- to stock and issue armoured vehicles
- to stock and issue signals equipment
- to stock and issue clothing
- to stock and issue medical supplies
- to stock and issue engineer material
- operated the laundry and bath units

and until February 1944, the R.C.O.C. was responsible for the repair and maintenance of all equipment.

Cheers