Comrade Charles
(Jeff) Grovestine
Comrade Grovestine enlisted in the RCAF
in 1951 as a Weapons Tech. and served for five years before re-enlisting in
1956. His tours included Downsview, Trenton, Greenwood,
Zweibrucken, and Lahr. He also served a tour in Robat, Morroco.
During his lengthy career, he has worked
on several aircraft which included the Sabre, Lancaster, Hercules, Argus and Spitfire. After serving 35 years, Comrade Grovestine
and his wife Agnes retired in 1987 in Aylesford,
N.S. He is a long time member of the Kingston
Legion where he’s been volunteer for the Bingo Committee for several years.
Kingston Legion Br.98 is proud to present Comrade Grovestine as “VETERAN OF THE
MONTH” March, 2010