F/O Houston Trophy

 

Houston Trophy – Parent & Cadet Shoot (1967-2007)

Flight Lieutenant Ted Gilbank presents the Canadian Forces decoration for Meritorious Service to Flying Officer Jack Houston.

The Houston Trophy is named after Flying Officer Jack Houston, CD, a former officer with 151 Squadron. He was a mentor to the Squadron’s youngest Commanding Officer, then Flight Lieutenant Ted Gilbank. Jack Houston served with the Palestinian Police Force prior to World War Two as well Regimental Sergeant Major with the Second Battalion, Scots Guards in England and brought with him many of the Squadron’s traditions from that famous British Guards Regiment. His inspiration and influence on the cadets and officers will always be remembered by those who served with him. The memory of his presence will live on in the history and traditions of the Squadron.

This trophy is presented to the top team at the annual Parent and Cadet Rifle Shooting competition.

 

2007 Mr. S. Lawrence & WO2 T. Lawrence
2006 Capt. B. Weigel & Sergeant D. Weigel
2005 Mr G. Bowman & WO2 M. Bowman
2004 Mr. R. Weigel & Flight Sergeant C. Weigel
2003 Mr. R. Weigel & Corporal C. Weigel
2002 Mr. R. Weigel & Corporal C. Weigel
2001 Mr. R. Weigel & LAC C. Weigel
2000 Cadet C. Weigel & Mr. R. Weigel
Cadet C. Weaver & Mr. P. Weaver
1999 Cadet C. Weigel & Mr. R. Weigel
Flight Sergeant J. Wagstaffe & Mr. A. Miller
Cadet C. Weaver & Mr. P. Weaver
1998 Flight Sergeant T. Gosson & Mr. J. Gosson
1997 Corporal M. McKeown & Mr. McKeown
1996 Unknown at this time
1995 Unknown at this time
1994 Sergeant S. Smith & Mr. G. Smith
1993 Sergeant J. Rooney & Mr. B. Rooney
1992 LAC I. Decarlo & Mr. F. Decarlo
1991 Flight Sergeant G. Hennessey & Mr. Hennessey
1990 Unknown at this time
1989 Corporal R. Williams & Mr. B. Williams
1988 Cadet B. Lang & Mr. G. Lang
1987 Cadet A. Carr & Mr. D. Carr
1986 Unknown at this time
1985 Cadet R. Brown & Mr. E. Brown
1984 Cadet R. Brown & Mr. E. Brown
1983 Cadet G. MacDonald & Mr. D. MacDonald
1982 Cadet D. Potter & Mr. C. Potter
1981 Cadet D. topping & Mr. G. topping
1980 LAC M. O’Reilly & Mr. F. O’Reilly
1979 Cadet D. topping & Mr. G. topping
1978 Warrant Officer B. Weigel & Mr. R. Weigel
1977 Flight Sergeant B. Weigel & Mr. R. Weigel
1976 Cadet R. Weigel & Mr. R. Weigel
1975 Cadet D. Fletcher & Mr. K. Fletcher
1974 Cadet R. Weigel & Mr. R. Weigel
1973 Cadet G. Weigel & Mr. R. Weigel
1972 Unknown at this time
1971 Unknown at this time
1970 Unknown at this time
1969 Cadet T. Fletcher & Mr. K. Fletcher
1968 Cadet D. Strachan & Mr. J. Strachan
1967 Cadet R. Collins / Cadet B. Shaw