MAJOR SAM MECKBACH OUTSTANDING PARA AWARD ARMY CADET PACIFIC REGION
This award was created in memory of Major Sam Meckbach to recognize an outstanding Army Cadet in the Pacific Region who has graduated from the Canadian Armed Forces Basic Parachute Course. Sam Meckbach volunteered with the ACLC BC Branch for many years before his passing in 2012. Sam had a long distinguished military career with the Cadet program, the CAF, and the CIC.
The recipient of this award must have completed the Pre-Para course and the Basic Parachute Course at the Canadian Armed Forces Parachute School. Dress and deportment, demonstration of leadership qualities, exceptional physical fitness and endurance, and spirit of teamwork are some of the examples of the criteria for the award.
The ACLC BC Branch Honors and Award Committee is pleased to announce Cadet Warrant Officer Adams from the 2290 RCACC in Vancouver, BC is the recipient of the 2023 Major Sam Meckbach Para Award for the Outstanding Army Cadet in the Pacific Region.
The ALCC Branch would like to congratulate Warrant Officer Adams for his dedication to the Army Cadet Program.
