

He was promoted to Lieutenant Colonel in 2000 and commanded The Lorne Scots until 2003. As an officer in the Lorne Scots, Colonel Adcock served in various capacities. In late 1992, he was commissioned as a Capt in the Lorne Scots.

He was appointed as the Regimental Sergeant Major in 1984. He joined the Lorne Scots as a Private soldier in 1964 and was promoted through every non-commissioned members rank.
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In 2004, he deployed to Bosnia as the Task Force Balkans Regimental Sergeant Major and worked as the head of the Inspections Verification Team. In 2003, he moved up the Area Command where he was 1st a Reserve Advisor to The Deputy Commander of Land Force Central Area and then became the Area Sergeant Major.

In 1998, he moved up the Brigade Headquarters 1ft as the Battle School Sergeant Major and then in 1999, became the Brigade Sergeant Major. In 1993, he was promoted to CWO and began the Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) of The Lorne Scots. He rapidly rose through the ranks to become CSM of C Coy in Georgetown, then CSM of B Coy in Brampton. Watch Colonel Edward Conover's full interviewĬaptain Stewart Dalziel joined the Lorne Scots in 1969, was promoted Corporal in 1971, and then Sergeant one year later.In addition to his many Canadian medals, which include the Canadian Decoration and the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, Colonel Conover has also been awarded the Purple Heart, The Bronze Star, and the Congressional Gold Medal by the Government of the United States. Colonel Conover was an active member of the Senate of the Regiment and was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 15. He has held many distinguished positions with the Senate of the Regiment and The Regimental Association being the 1st Chair of the Regimental Museum and the 1st Chair of the Regimental Trust Fund among other positions. He advanced to become the Honorary Lieutenant Colonel and then the Honorary Colonel of The Regiment. In his post war military career, he quickly rose through the ranks of The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment) to become the Commanding Officer of the Regiment (as his Father was before him) in the 1960s. He returned home after being wounded in Italy. He transferred to active service in 1942, and served overseas in the 1st Canadian Special Forces Battalion, part of The 1st Special Service Force, a combined Canadian/American commando group know as "The Devils Brigade". The Late Colonel Edward Conover CD joined the then Peel and Dufferin Regiment (now The Lorne Scots) as a bugler in 1936.
