Private Amédéo Garrammone, a military police officer of CFB Halifax, received the Cross of Valour, Canada's second highest award for bravery, for risking his life and being injured coming to the rescue of a man who was being attacked.
Atlantic Region, based in CFB Halifax, Nova Scotia, with responsibility for the four Atlantic provinces;
Halifax | Halifax Regional Municipality | Halifax, West Yorkshire | Handley Page Halifax | Halifax RLFC | CFB Goose Bay | CFB Gagetown | Halifax Town A.F.C. | Halifax (former city) | Halifax County, Virginia | Earl of Halifax | CFB Trenton | Halifax Explosion | Halifax County | George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax | CFB Cold Lake | Lord Halifax | Halifax County, Nova Scotia | Charles Wood, 3rd Earl of Halifax | Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax | CFB Halifax | CFB Greenwood | CFB Gander | CFB Comox | CFB Calgary | Halifax, Virginia | Halifax, North Carolina | E. F. L. Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax | CFB Kingston | John Halifax, Gentleman |
After graduation, she enlisted in the Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service and, after basic training, was commissioned as a sub-lieutenant and assigned to the shore–base HMCS Stadacona where she was engaged on research in Degaussing techniques, to protect ships from Magnetic mines.