Calgary veterans, both active and retired, walked alongside family members and friends for the sixth annual Canadian Walk for Veterans on Saturday at South Glenmore Park.
The five-kilometre walk aims to raise awareness for the families of veterans who play a critical role in enhancing the support of those who suffer from service-health-related conditions such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder .
Braun-Prince is the youngest daughter of Tommy Prince of the Brokenhead Ojibway Nation, one of the most decorated war veterans in Canada, awarded 11 medals for his service in the Second World War and the Korean War.Tommy Prince of the Brokenhead Ojibway Nation was awarded 11 medals for his service in the Second World War and the Korean War.
"One of the last photos of him I have is of him smiling, so positive to the very end," Marshall said. Net proceeds of this year's Canadian Walk For Veterans will go to the valuable work of the Military Family Resource Centres situated in regions where in-person events are held.
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