On April 25, 2019, the General Sir Arthur Currie Award was presented to the Mawer family in recognition of Commander Mawer’s service to Canada, both while in uniform and during his civilian career.
We wish to thank all of our sponsors and supporters for their assistance in making this event a big success. Proceeds from this event will go towards our Juno 75 VR Project.
To view additional photographs of the evening, please visit the Album.
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The General Sir Arthur Currie Award was initiated in 2006 to recognize Canadians who, by demonstrating leadership and determination, have made an outstanding contribution to Canadian military heritage and community. In 2014, Valour Canada commissioned Studio West to produce the award: a bronze statue of General Sir Arthur Currie upon his horse, Brock.
For their services to the Canadian military community, we have awarded the General Sir Arthur Currie Award to the following recipients in previous years:
2006 – Fred P. Mannix
2007 – Jack Lawrence Granatstein
2008 – Captain (N)(Ret’d) William H. Wilson
2009 – Stanley A. Milner
2014 – Daryl “Doc” Seaman
2015 – Master Corporal (Retired) Jody Mitic & Sergeant Alannah Gilmore
2017 – Royal Canadian Legion