In Memory of Reg.#14962 / O.560 R. S. 'Bob' Wood

In Memory of Reg.#14962 / O.560, 

Chief Superintendent  R. S. 'Bob' Wood

'Friends Not Forgotten'

Chief Superintendent Robert Stanley Wood joined the Force in 1947. By this time, he had already served in WWII with the Canadian Army and the RCAF. 

R. S. 'Bob' Wood served in 'A', 'O' & 'F'. He received his Commission in 1964, then went on to serve in 'HQ', 'M' & 'E'. In 1977, he retired as Assistant DCI Federal Ops.

This note from Vet Dan Lemieux, one of Bob's friends, was received today (Monday, 3 Sept 2012) 'Joe; There was a great turnout for Bob's service.  His son Insp. Bob Wood is also in the Force making him third generation RCMP as his grandfather and his father were also in the Force. In 1947, Bob Wood trained in 'F' Troop, I was in 'G'  and Terry Farr was in 'H' Troop. Terry and I ended up in 'F' Division.  We go back a long way. Terry passed away three years ago...but his wife Esther was at Bob's funeral.'

'Bob' Wood died in Langley, BC on August 6, 2012

The photo was taken at Bob's Memorial Service, you will know many of  them.

L to R: Don Wilson, Mel Hart, Dan Lemieux, Peter Wright, Walter Tyrell, Andy Murray, Bill McCheyne, Ed Witherdon, Dave Roberts. Several other members and senior Officers were also at Bob's service. 

Contributor: 'E' Div. Vet. Dan Limeaux, Ceremonial Guard Commander

'Maintain Our Memories' 

J. J. Healy,
Reg.#23685